Medical Terminology / Unit 10 MedTerm 0615 short lesson, about 20 seconds
-emesis: Vomiting
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The idea
The suffix emesis names vomiting.
In practice
Hematemesis is the vomiting of blood.
Where people slip
Emesis and the suffix emia both begin with e and name unrelated things.
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