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vomiting
This term functions as a gerund when used as a noun, describing the physiological process of emesis. In medical contexts, it is often paired with "nausea" to describe a cluster of symptoms, though the two are distinct biological events. It carries a strong visceral connotation of illness, distress, or toxicity.
When used as an adjective, the word describes a person or animal currently in the state of ejecting stomach contents. It is a descriptive participle that focuses on the immediate physical action rather than a chronic condition.
Meanings
Examples
He is vomiting.
He is vomiting.
The student left class due to sudden vomiting.
Severe vomiting can lead to dangerous dehydration.
The traveler experienced vomiting during the bumpy ride.
The patient presented with projectile vomiting and fever.
The patient presented with projectile vomiting and fever.
I apologize for the delay caused by my vomiting.