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emesis vs haematemesis

haematemesis vs emesis

emesis and haematemesis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
emesis Yes No No No
haematemesis Yes No No No
As nouns, haematemesis is a hyponym of emesis; that is, haematemesis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than emesis:
  • emesis: the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
  • haematemesis: vomiting blood
Other hyponyms of emesis include rumination, hematemesis, hyperemesis.
emesis (noun) haematemesis (noun)
the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth vomiting blood
Difference between emesis and haematemesis

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