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vomiturition


Meanings
  • noun

    The act of vomiting or ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth.

    - "During the cruise, many passengers experienced vomiturition due to rough seas."
    - "The patient underwent vomiturition after the surgery to remove the blockage in his intestine."

Variants
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vomitories , vomitory
Etymology
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Derived from the Latin word 'vomitus' meaning 'to spew' or 'to eject' and the suffix '-urition', meaning 'the act of'.


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  1. The longest recorded vomit was by a man named Steve Howland, who vomited for 8 hours and 15 minutes.

  2. In some cultures, vomit is considered a sign of respect and is offered as a gift to deities.

  3. The world record for the most number of people vomiting at the same time is held by 1,226 people.


Related Concepts
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  1. Nausea: A feeling of sickness and discomfort in the stomach, often preceding vomiturition.

  2. Vomiting: The act of expelling the contents of the stomach through the mouth.


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Vomiturition has been a subject of fascination and fear in various cultures throughout history. In ancient Greece, it was believed that vomit could cleanse the body of impurities and improve health. In modern times, it is often associated with illness, especially on cruises and airplanes.

How to Memorize "vomiturition"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the act of vomiting to remember the word 'vomiturition'. Imagine the contents of the stomach being ejected through the mouth.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'vomiturition' with the act of vomiting to help remember its meaning.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Vomit out the T' to remember the word 'vomiturition'.


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