projectile vomiting

[ prə-jĕk′təl, -tīl′ ]

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Expulsion of the contents of the stomach with great force.

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And this week Ducati has closed the gap even further, with an outlandish projectile dubbed the “Panigale.”
Ducati’s Panigale and History’s Most Innovative Motorcycles|Chris Hunter|November 13, 2011|DAILY BEAST
He was allegedly struck by a police projectile and is now in serious but stable condition.
U.K. May Boot 'Occupy' Protesters|The Daily Beast|October 17, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Out of it in a sharp right turn shot a projectile, tiny and glistening against the velvet black.
Astounding Stories, May, 1931|Various
Vomiting is rare, is never serious and ceases spontaneously when the stomach is empty of the drug.
The Treatment of Hay Fever|George Frederick Laidlaw

Vomiting flames and sparks, it trailed a cloud in the air and snow upon the water.
The Relief of Mafeking|Filson Young
Then he picked up another and followed through with a second projectile.
Islands of Space|John W Campbell
I went at once to the cylinder we used for discharging things from the projectile.
Pharaoh's Broker|Ellsworth Douglass