vomiting

Etymology

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of vomit

noun

  1. The act of one who vomits, or the matter that is vomited.
    It is certainly probable that these black vomitings and stools may be absent, and in that case it would be extremely difficult to diagnose between simple ulcer of the stomach and non-ulcerative gastritis. 1856, William Harcourt Ranking, Charles Bland Radcliffe, William Dommett Stone, The Half-yearly Abstract of the Medical Sciences

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