EMETIC

emetic. Emetic, a. that provokes vomiting; n. a vomit

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E‐met″ic (?), a. [[L. emeticus, Gr. �, fr. � to vomit, akin to L. vomere: cf. F. émétique. See Vomit.]] (Med.) Inducing to vomit; exciting the stomach to discharge its contents by the mouth. — n. A medicine which causes vomiting.