Definition

A person who expels the contents of their stomach through the mouth, often due to illness or nausea.

Example

After eating the spoiled food, he became a vomiter and felt very sick.

Conversation

Did you hear about the party last night?

Yeah, I heard someone ended up being a real vomiter.

That's so embarrassing!

I know, right? I hope they feel better soon.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Vomiter → It is formed from "vomere" (meaning to discharge contents from the stomach) and "-er" (meaning a person who). The word "vomiter" refers to a person who vomits or discharges contents from the stomach.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who 'discharges' ('vomere') contents from their stomach — that's why a vomiter is a person who vomits.

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