Translation guide
A medical condition characterized by recurrent episodes of severe vomiting. In Japanese, it is typically referred to using the direct medical term or a descriptive phrase.
Referring to the disorder itself in a clinical or explanatory context.
Standard medical term for cyclic vomiting syndrome. Used in clinical settings and by healthcare professionals.
周期性嘔吐症は、特に子供に多く見られます。
Cyclic vomiting syndrome is especially common in children.
A slightly longer variant, sometimes used in medical literature. '症候群' means 'syndrome'.
周期性嘔吐症候群の診断基準を満たしていますか？
Do you meet the diagnostic criteria for cyclic vomiting syndrome?
Shortened form meaning 'cyclic vomiting'. May be used in informal medical contexts or when the syndrome aspect is understood.
周期性嘔吐の症状がまた出ています。
The symptoms of cyclic vomiting are appearing again.
If you need to describe the condition to someone unfamiliar with the term, you can say: 「周期的に激しい嘔吐を繰り返す病気です」(It's a disease where you repeatedly have severe vomiting in cycles).
周期的に激しい嘔吐を繰り返す病気です。
It's a disease where you repeatedly have severe vomiting in cycles.