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What does emesis mean? Is emesis a Scrabble word?

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Is emesis a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word emesis is a Scrabble US word. The word emesis is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

E1M3E1S1I1S1

Is emesis a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word emesis is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

E1M3E1S1I1S1

Is emesis a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word emesis is a Words With Friends word. The word emesis is worth 9 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

E1M4E1S1I1S1

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6-letter words (3 found)

EMESIS,MISSEE,SEMIES,

5-letter words (9 found)

MESES,MISES,SEEMS,SEISE,SEISM,SEMES,SEMIE,SEMIS,SMEES,

4-letter words (18 found)

EMES,ESES,ESSE,ISMS,MEES,MESE,MESS,MISE,MISS,SEEM,SEES,SEIS,SEME,SEMI,SESE,SIES,SIMS,SMEE,

3-letter words (11 found)

EME,EMS,ESS,ISM,MEE,MES,MIS,SEE,SEI,SIM,SIS,

2-letter words (7 found)

EE,EM,ES,IS,ME,MI,SI,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 49 words from emesis according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of emesis

emesis

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἔμεσις (émesis), from ἐμέω (eméō, “vomit”). Compare ἔμετος (émetos, “vomit”, noun).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛmɪsɪs/
  • Hyphenation: em‧e‧sis

Noun

emesis (countable and uncountable, plural emeses)

  1. (pathology) The act or process of vomiting.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • Meises, missee

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἔμεσις (émesis), from ἐμέω (eméō, “vomit”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eˈmesis/ [eˈme.sis]
  • Rhymes: -esis
  • Syllabification: e‧me‧sis

Noun

emesis f (plural emesis)

  1. (medicine) emesis, vomit
    Synonym: vómito

Further reading

  • “emesis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Source: wiktionary.org