dysemesia

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noun

Retching; painful vomiting.

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Meanings

noundysemesia (countable and uncountable, plural dysemesias)

plural dysemesias

  1. countableuncountablemedicineRetching; painful vomiting.

Origin

By surface analysis, dys- + emesis + -ia.

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APA

dysemesia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dysemesia

MLA

“dysemesia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dysemesia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dysemesia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dysemesia.

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