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Purgation means to spiritually cleans the body while emesis and vomiting means to force food out of the stomach through the esophagus. That is the difference in these words.
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What is the difference between emesis and regurgitation?
Emesis or vomiting is the forceful ejection of the stomach contents, and Regurgitation is the back-flow of undigested food that has not reached the stomach yet.
What is the medical term meaning forced vomiting?
Emesis is the medical term meaning vomiting.
What is emesis?
Yes, emesis means the same thing as vomiting . Emesis is the proper medical term, while vomiting is more colloquial.
What is a medical term with the suffix -emesis?
hyperemesis: excessive vomiting
Which terms describes the act of vomiting?
Emesis.
What does the root word emesis mean?
vomiting
What is the combining form for vomit?
The medical term for vomiting is emesis, so the combination is -emesis. For example, hemetemesis is vomiting up blood (heme).
What suffix means to vomit?
The medical definition you are looking for is emesis. It is used to describe vomit. It is not a suffix, it is a noun. Different types of vomiting are preceded by a prefix, or adjective. Some examples are gastric emesis, reflux emesis, or emesis gravidarum. Hope this is helpful to you.
What has the author David O Carpenter written?
David O. Carpenter has written: 'Mechanism of radiation-induced emesis' -- subject(s): Vomiting 'Mechanisms of radiation-induced emesis' -- subject(s): Vomiting
What are nausea and vomiting?
Nausea is the sensation of being about to vomit. Vomiting, or emesis, is the expelling of undigested food through the mouth.
How can you use a vomiting in a sentence?
After drinking too much of water i emetic in the bus..
What is the medical term meaning vomiting?
Emesis is the medical term meaning vomiting.EmesisEmesis is also known as vomiting.terms for vomiting are regurgitation, throwing up, inability to keep food downEmesisThrowing up.Nauseaemesis
