hematemesis

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
hematemesis
    n 1: vomiting blood [syn: {hematemesis}, {haematemesis}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Hematemesis \Hem`a*tem"e*sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. a"i^ma,
   a"i`matos, blood + ? a vomiting, fr. ? to vomit.] (Med.)
   A vomiting of blood.
   [1913 Webster]
    

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