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vomit vs egest

egest vs vomit

vomit is a noun but egest is not a noun.

vomit and egest both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vomit Yes No Yes No
egest No No Yes No
As verbs, egest is a hypernym of vomit; that is, egest is a word with a broader meaning than vomit:
  • vomit: eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
  • egest: eliminate from the body
Other hypernyms of vomit include eliminate, excrete, pass.
vomit (noun) egest (noun)
the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting
the matter ejected in vomiting
vomit (verb) egest (verb)
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth eliminate from the body
Difference between vomit and egest

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