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vomit vs hyperemesis

hyperemesis vs vomit

vomit and hyperemesis both are nouns.

vomit is a verb but hyperemesis is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vomit Yes No Yes No
hyperemesis Yes No No No
As nouns, hyperemesis is a hyponym of vomit; that is, hyperemesis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than vomit:
  • vomit: the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
  • hyperemesis: severe and excessive vomiting
Other hyponyms of vomit include rumination, haematemesis, hematemesis.
vomit (noun) hyperemesis (noun)
the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth severe and excessive vomiting
a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting
the matter ejected in vomiting
vomit (verb) hyperemesis (verb)
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
Difference between vomit and hyperemesis

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