"vomitory" meaning in All languages combined

See vomitory on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more vomitory [comparative], most vomitory [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin vomitōrium, early 17th c. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|vomitōrium}} Latin vomitōrium, {{C.|17}} 17th c. Head templates: {{en-adj}} vomitory (comparative more vomitory, superlative most vomitory)
  1. (medicine, pharmacology) Inducing vomiting; emetic Synonyms: vomitive Translations (Translations): vomitorio (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-vomitory-en-adj-0VGdP2WB Categories (other): Medicine, Pharmaceutical effects, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with entries, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 39 45 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 33 33 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 40 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 35 33 32 Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

Noun [English]

Forms: vomitories [plural]
Etymology: From Latin vomitōrium, early 17th c. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|vomitōrium}} Latin vomitōrium, {{C.|17}} 17th c. Head templates: {{en-noun}} vomitory (plural vomitories)
  1. The entrance into a theater or other large public venue, where masses of people are disgorged into the stands; a vomitorium Synonyms: vomitorium
    Sense id: en-vomitory-en-noun-Oh9kHJZt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 39 45 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 33 33 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 46 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 40 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 35 33 32
  2. (pharmacology) A substance that induces vomiting; an emetic Synonyms: emetic, vomitive
    Sense id: en-vomitory-en-noun-Cmp5~dtL Categories (other): Pharmaceutical drugs, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with entries, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 39 45 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 33 33 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 40 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 35 33 32 Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

Inflected forms

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