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Airsickness bag
An airsickness bag is a small bag commonly provided to passengers on board airplanes and boats to collect and contain vomit in the event of motion sickness.
An airsickness bag is a small bag commonly provided to passengers on board airplanes and boats to collect and contain vomit in the event of motion sickness.
As a dog returns to his vomit, so a fool repeats his folly
"As a dog returns to his vomit, so a fool repeats his folly" is an aphorism which appears in the Book of Proverbs in the Bible — Proverbs 26:11.
"As a dog returns to his vomit, so a fool repeats his folly" is an aphorism which appears in the Book of Proverbs in the Bible — Proverbs 26:11.
Bulimia nervosa
Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by binge eating and purging or consuming a large amount of food in a short amount of time, followed by an attempt to rid oneself of the food c...
Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by binge eating and purging or consuming a large amount of food in a short amount of time, followed by an attempt to rid oneself of the food c...
Chemoreceptor
A chemoreceptor, also known as chemosensor, is a sensory receptor that transduces a chemical signal into an action potential.
A chemoreceptor, also known as chemosensor, is a sensory receptor that transduces a chemical signal into an action potential.
Coffee ground vomiting
Coffee ground vomitus refers to a particular appearance of vomit.
Coffee ground vomitus refers to a particular appearance of vomit.
Cyclic vomiting syndrome
Cyclic vomiting syndrome (US English) or cyclical vomiting syndrome (UK English) (CVS) is a condition whose symptoms are recurring attacks of intense nausea, vomiting and sometimes a...
Cyclic vomiting syndrome (US English) or cyclical vomiting syndrome (UK English) (CVS) is a condition whose symptoms are recurring attacks of intense nausea, vomiting and sometimes a...
Defensive vomiting
Defensive vomiting is a symptom of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa in which a person who has drastically over-eaten (generally in reaction to previous extreme dieting) vomits as a reaction ...
Defensive vomiting is a symptom of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa in which a person who has drastically over-eaten (generally in reaction to previous extreme dieting) vomits as a reaction ...
Emetophilia
Emetophilia ```aka Eddie T ```is a paraphilia in which an individual is aroused by vomiting or observing others vomit.
Emetophilia ```aka Eddie T ```is a paraphilia in which an individual is aroused by vomiting or observing others vomit.
Emetophobia
Emetophobia is an intense, irrational fear or anxiety pertaining to vomiting.
Emetophobia is an intense, irrational fear or anxiety pertaining to vomiting.
George H. W. Bush vomiting incident
The George H.W. Bush vomiting incident occurred on January 8, 1992 around 8:20 p.m.
The George H.W. Bush vomiting incident occurred on January 8, 1992 around 8:20 p.m.
Hematemesis
Hematemesis or haematemesis (see American and British spelling differences) is the vomiting of blood.
Hematemesis or haematemesis (see American and British spelling differences) is the vomiting of blood.
Hyperemesis gravidarum
Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) is a severe form of morning sickness, with "unrelenting, excessive pregnancy-related nausea and/or vomiting that prevents adequate intake of food and fluids."
Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) is a severe form of morning sickness, with "unrelenting, excessive pregnancy-related nausea and/or vomiting that prevents adequate intake of food and fluids."
Mallory-Weiss syndrome
Mallory–Weiss syndrome or gastro-esophageal laceration syndrome refers to bleeding from tears (a Mallory-Weiss tear) in the mucosa at the junction of the stomach and esophagus, usually...
Mallory–Weiss syndrome or gastro-esophageal laceration syndrome refers to bleeding from tears (a Mallory-Weiss tear) in the mucosa at the junction of the stomach and esophagus, usually...
Morning sickness
Morning sickness, also called nausea gravidarum, nausea, vomiting of pregnancy, or pregnancy sickness is a condition that affects more than half of all pregnant women.
Morning sickness, also called nausea gravidarum, nausea, vomiting of pregnancy, or pregnancy sickness is a condition that affects more than half of all pregnant women.
Motion sickness
Motion sickness or kinetosis, also known as Travel Sickness, is a condition in which a disagreement exists between visually perceived movement and the vestibular system's sense of mo...
Motion sickness or kinetosis, also known as Travel Sickness, is a condition in which a disagreement exists between visually perceived movement and the vestibular system's sense of mo...
Nausea
Nausea (Latin nausea, from Greek, nausiē, "motion sickness", or "wamble"), is a sensation of unease and discomfort in the upper stomach with an involuntary urge to vomit.
Nausea (Latin nausea, from Greek, nausiē, "motion sickness", or "wamble"), is a sensation of unease and discomfort in the upper stomach with an involuntary urge to vomit.
Nauseant
A nauseant is a substance or an agent that is used to generate the tendency to vomit.
A nauseant is a substance or an agent that is used to generate the tendency to vomit.
Norovirus
Noroviruses are a genetically diverse group of single-stranded RNA, non enveloped viruses in the Caliciviridae family.
Noroviruses are a genetically diverse group of single-stranded RNA, non enveloped viruses in the Caliciviridae family.
Pharyngeal reflex
The pharyngeal reflex or gag reflex is a reflex contraction of the back of the throat, evoked by touching the soft palate.
The pharyngeal reflex or gag reflex is a reflex contraction of the back of the throat, evoked by touching the soft palate.
Postoperative nausea and vomiting
Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is an unpleasant complication affecting about a third of the 10% of the population undergoing general anaesthesia each year.
Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is an unpleasant complication affecting about a third of the 10% of the population undergoing general anaesthesia each year.
Retching
Retching is the reverse movement of the stomach and esophagus without vomiting.
Retching is the reverse movement of the stomach and esophagus without vomiting.
Seasickness
Seasickness is a form of motion sickness characterized by a feeling of nausea and, in extreme cases, vertigo, experienced after spending time on a craft on water.
Seasickness is a form of motion sickness characterized by a feeling of nausea and, in extreme cases, vertigo, experienced after spending time on a craft on water.
Vomiting
Vomiting (known medically as emesis and informally as throwing up and by a number of other terms) is the forceful expulsion of the contents of one's stomach through the mouth and so...
Vomiting (known medically as emesis and informally as throwing up and by a number of other terms) is the forceful expulsion of the contents of one's stomach through the mouth and so...
Vomitorium
A vomitorium is a passage situated below or behind a tier of seats in an amphitheatre, through which big crowds can exit rapidly at the end of a performance.
A vomitorium is a passage situated below or behind a tier of seats in an amphitheatre, through which big crowds can exit rapidly at the end of a performance.
Wat Tham Krabok
Wat Tham Krabok (วัดถ้ำกระบอก, literally Temple of the Bamboo Cave) is a Buddhist temple (wat) in Thailand, located in the Phra Phutthabat district of Saraburi Province.
Wat Tham Krabok (วัดถ้ำกระบอก, literally Temple of the Bamboo Cave) is a Buddhist temple (wat) in Thailand, located in the Phra Phutthabat district of Saraburi Province.