National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Retching
Synonyms

Retch

Retching

retch

Definitions

Involuntary spasms of the stomach and esophagus resulting in vomiting or dry heaving.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C94475

ALT_DEFINITION

Involuntary spasms of the stomach and esophagus resulting in vomiting or dry heaving.

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.

code

C94475

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C189762

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118464

Contributing_Source

MedDRA

NICHD

DEFINITION

Involuntary spasms of the stomach and esophagus resulting in vomiting or dry heaving.

FULL_SYN

Retch

Retching

retch

label

Retching

Maps_To

Retching

Preferred_Name

Retching

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C94475

Semantic_Type

Finding

UMLS_CUI

C0232602

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3259

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