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vomica

(vŏmˈĭ-kə)

noun pl. vom·i·cae (-sēˌ)
  1. Profuse expectoration of putrid matter.
  2. a. An abnormal pus-containing cavity, usually in a lung, caused by deterioration of tissue.
    b. The pus contained in such a cavity.

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