See Also: biocycle(medicine)
vomitory(1)(dictionary)
vomitory(2)(dictionary)

vomitory(1) (iou) and biocycle (medicine)


vomitory(1) (iou)



vomitory adjective. E17.
[Latin vomitorius, from vomit-: see VOMIT verb, -ORY2.]
Of or pertaining to vomiting. arch. E17.
Causing vomiting; emetic. Now rare or obsolete. M17.

biocycle (medicine)


biocycle


A biological cycle, repeated cycles of biological phenomena within the bodies of living things.

Examples: menstruation in humans, the daily sleep cycle which, when disturbed, results in jet lag, and migration.