emesis
IPA: ˈɛmʌsɪs
noun
- (pathology) The act or process of vomiting.
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Examples of "emesis" in Sentences
- In early cases emesis can be induced.
- Of course the article mentions emesis.
- Emesis basins are suited for more controlled situations.
- Least Shrews are being used in research as emesis models.
- Thanks for including another meaning for emesis on vomiting.
- Chemotherapy induced emesis is a major problem in cancer treatment.
- Antiemetics act by inhibiting the receptor sites associated with emesis.
- This blockade of opioid induced emesis was demonstrated in a canine model.
- If the jejunum is impacted by blunt force the emesis reflex will be initiated.
- The combination is utilized to selectively elevate the levels of dopamine in the brain without boosting them in the periphery. The purpose of this is to increase the effectiveness of levodopa and to avoid adverse peripherally mediated side effects such as nausea and emesis.
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