单词 | vomiturition |
释义 | vomiturition in British English (ˌvɒmɪtjʊˈrɪʃən) noun the act of retching vomiturition in American English (ˌvɑmɪtjuˈrɪʃən) noun 1. repeated but unsuccessful attempts to vomit; retching 2. vomiting that brings up but little matter vomiturition in American English (ˌvɑmɪtʃuˈrɪʃən) noun Medicine 1. ineffectual efforts to vomit 2. the vomiting of small amounts of matter Word origin [1835–45; ‹ L vomit(us) ptp. of vomere to discharge + -urition, prob. extracted from micturition]This word is first recorded in the period 1835–45. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: catch-up, cutaway, ecumenical, faceplate, hybridize |
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