[ UK /vˈɒmɪt/ ]
[ US /ˈvɑmət/ ]
VERB
  1. eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
    The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night
    After drinking too much, the students vomited
    He purged continuously
NOUN
  1. a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting
  2. the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
  3. the matter ejected in vomiting
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How To Use vomit In A Sentence

  • Inhaling sandalwood oil lessens stress and can stop vomiting.
  • In some cases, the vomited milk may smell curdled because it has mixed with stomach acid.
  • Position them on their sides to prevent them from choking on vomitus.
  • The appropriate specimens to submit for testing include food (in the original container if it is available) or environmental specimens, stool, serum, gastric contents, or vomitus.
  • In larger doses, black cohosh can cause dizziness, headaches, giddiness, nausea, and vomiting.
  • He also tells a story about how Uncle John bought a shoat and ate until he vomited and then left the rest.
  • Some people don't know how to behave - and that's not just the bogans vomiting in the garden.
  • However, hospitalization is indicated for patients who are exhibiting signs of sepsis, who are vomiting and unable to stay hydrated, and who are having contractions.
  • Fighting against her grip, I pull my hand out of the innards, and struggle against the urge to vomit.
  • Severe vomiting, diarrhoea, rectal tenesmus: unable to keep standing, she urinates under herself; the pupils are dilated, the eyes haggard; complete mind-blindness, near-total failure of reflexes, deep unconsciousness, breathing dyspneic, heart-beat faint and very fast, pulse barely perceptible; dead in thirty-six hours. Charles Richet - Nobel Lecture
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