emesis basin

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• Emesis basin — An emesis basin is a shallow basin with a kidney shaped footprint and sloping walls (hence its alternate name, the kidney basin). Various sizes of emesis basin are a common sight in healthcare settings, including facilities such as nursing homes… …   Wikipedia

• emesis basin — noun a basin used by bedridden patients for vomiting • Hypernyms: ↑basin …   Useful english dictionary

• Basin — may mean:* Drainage basin, hydrological basin or catchment basin, a region of land where water drains downhill into a specified body of water * Tarim Basin, located in Xinjiang, China and is one of the largest drainage basins in the world. *… …   Wikipedia

• Emesis — Vomiting. An emesis basin is usually kept handy for surgery patients recovering from general anesthesia since nausea and vomiting are common in that situation. The word “emesis” comes from the Greek “emein” meaning “to vomit.” * * * 1. SYN:… …   Medical dictionary

• basin — A receptacle for fluids. emesis b., kidney b. a shallow b. of curved, kidney shaped design, used to collect body fluids or as a container for various other liquids. pus b. a receptacle curved so as to fit closely the surface to which it is… …   Medical dictionary

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