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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HAEMATEMESIS

HAEMATEMESIS Hæm `a *tem "e *sis, n.

 

Defn: Same as Hematemesis.

 

Oxford Dictionary

haematemesis

haematemesis |ˌhiːməˈtɛmɪsɪs |(US hematemesis ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] Medicine the vomiting of blood. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from haemato- ‘of blood ’ + Greek emesis ‘vomiting ’.