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Retch

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-007389

The action of the stomach and esophagus to try to vomit (eject some or all of the contents of the stomach). Retching that does not cause vomiting is called dry heaves.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-007389
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-007389",
  "term": "Retch",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "The action of the stomach and esophagus to try to vomit (eject some or all of the contents of the stomach). Retching that does not cause vomiting is called dry heaves.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/retch/"
}

Record 14,388 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.