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EMESIS BASIN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does emesis basin mean?
• EMESIS BASIN (noun)
The noun EMESIS BASIN has 1 sense:
1. a basin used by bedridden patients for vomiting
Familiarity information: EMESIS BASIN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A basin used by bedridden patients for vomiting
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("emesis basin" is a kind of...):
basin (a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids)
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