tyremesis

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noun

The vomiting of curd-like matter, especially by infants.

Similar
tyrosis
OriginAncient Greek τυρός →
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Meanings

nountyremesis (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineThe vomiting of curd-like matter, especially by infants.

    Synonyms: tyrosis

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe vomiting of curd-like matter, especially by infants.

Similar
tyrosis

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekτυρός“cheese”
  2. Englishtyremesis

From Ancient Greek τυρός (turós, “cheese”) + emesis.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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