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vomitory

vom·i·to·ry [ vómmi tàwree ]


noun  (plural vom·i·to·ries)
Definition:
 
1. opening: an opening through which matter is ejected ( formal )

2. buildings ancient hist ancient Roman passageway: a passageway, usually in an ancient Roman amphitheater or stadium, connecting a tier of seats with an outside entrance



adjective 
Definition:
 
medicine causing vomiting: causing the vomiting of stomach contents ( dated )

[Early 17th century. < Latin vomitorius< vomitus (see vomit)]
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