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haematemesis

haematemesis is the alternative spelling of hematemesis.

Meaning of hematemesis

Noun

hematemesis (countable and uncountable, plural hematemeses)

  1. (US) The vomiting of blood; blood within vomitus.

Forms of haematemesis

pluralhaematemeses

Origin of haematemesis

From haemat- + emesis.

Questions about haematemesis

What is haematemesis the alternative spelling of?
Haematemesis is the alternative spelling of hematemesis.

Words near haematemesis in the dictionary

  1. haematachometer
  2. haematachometers
  3. haematein
  4. haemateins
  5. haematemeses
  6. haematemesis
  7. haemathamnolic acid
  8. haematherm
  9. haematherms
  10. haematic
  11. haematics

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Adapted from Wiktionary: haematemesis (page history and authors); hematemesis (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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