Emetic
Pronunciation : E*met"ic
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. emeticus, Gr. vomere: cf. F. ?m?tique. See Vomit.] (Med.)
Definition : Defn: Inducing to vomit; exciting the stomach to discharge its contents by the mouth. -- n.
Defn: A medicine which causes vomiting.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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