Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The vomiting of matter which contains pus.

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  • The Century Dictionary's definition of pyemesis is graphic, yet concise.

    June 15, 2011

  • Oh, ew.

    June 15, 2011

  • Who ate all the pyes?

    June 15, 2011

  • Look, there's some fubarb.

    June 15, 2011

  • You know, for once, I'm glad that Flickr says "no images found".

    Though, of course, this is still nowhere in the same league as copremesis.

    June 15, 2011