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Word: Emetic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Greek emetikos, from emein ‘to vomit’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈmɛtɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a substance) causing vomiting.
Short Definition:(of substance) causing vomiting
Word: Emetic
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈmɛtɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a medicine or other substance which causes vomiting.
Short Definition:medicine or other substance which causes vomiting
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