Etymology

emeto-

Today it means: Relating to vomit or emesis. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ἐμέω
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἐμέω“I vomit”
  2. English todayemeto-

From Ancient Greek ἐμέω (eméō, “I vomit”).

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