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VOMITING CENTER
\vˈɒmɪtɪŋ sˈɛntə], \vˈɒmɪtɪŋ sˈɛntə], \v_ˈɒ_m_ɪ_t_ɪ_ŋ s_ˈɛ_n_t_ə]\
Definitions of VOMITING CENTER
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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A
region
in
the
medulla
oblongata
which
presides
over
the
act
of
vomiting
.
1916
- Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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