vômito

See also: vomito, vomitó, vómito, and vomitò

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin vomitus (“vomit”), perfect passive participle of vomō (“to vomit”), from Proto-Indo-European *wemh₁- (“to spew, vomit”).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: vô‧mi‧to

Noun

vômito m (plural vômitos) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling)

  1. vomit (regurgitated former contents of a stomach)
  2. vomit (act of regurgitating)
    Synonyms: êmese, refluxo, regurgitação, regurgitamento, vomitada, vomiturição

Derived terms

  • vômito-negro
  • vômito-preto

Further reading

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