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vomiting vs hematemesis

hematemesis vs vomiting

vomiting and hematemesis both are nouns.

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

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