EMETICS

Noun

emetics

plural of emetic

Source: Wiktionary


EMETIC

E*met"ic, a. Etym: [L. emeticus, Gr. vomere: cf. F. émétique. See Vomit.] (Med.)

Definition: Inducing to vomit; exciting the stomach to discharge its contents by the mouth.

– n.

Definition: A medicine which causes vomiting.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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