emeto-

prefix

Relating to vomit or emesis.

OriginAncient Greek ἐμέω →
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Meanings

prefix
  1. Relating to vomit or emesis.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἐμέω“I vomit”
  2. Englishemeto-

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

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Translations

French éméto-
  • éméto-vomit
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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