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Definition of Emeses
1. emesis [n] - See also: emesis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Emeses
Literary usage of Emeses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"Between the separate emeses there may be peristaltic unrest or almost continuous
belching of gns. The element of suggestion is prominent. ..."
2. Records of the Colony of New Plymouth, in New England by New Plymouth Colony, Nathaniel Bradstreet Shurtleff, Massachusetts General Court, David Pulsifer (1861)
"... To haue and to hold vnto the said Thomas Chillingsworth his heires and assignes
for euer j The said p'emeses ..."
3. The History of Herodotus: A New English Version, Ed. with Copious Notes and by Herodotus (1862)
"emeses, the first known founder of the family, was probably the chief under whom
the Persians performed the last step of their long migration, ..."
4. History of Spanish and Portuguese Literature by Friedrich Bouterwek (1823)
"... and the interludes, or eut,'emeses, introduced between the prelude and the prin.
cipal comedy, and which when interspersed with music and dancing, ..."
5. Therapeutic Gazette (1897)
"Continued distress after meals, much pyrosis and several emeses, suggested an
examination of gastric contents. After a test meal no hydrochloric acid was ..."
6. Northwest Medicine by Washington Medical Library Association (1905)
"Between the hours of 7:30 pm on the 22nd and 7 am on the 23rd, there were four
emeses of 49 oz. of dark brown, coffee ground vomitus. ..."
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