emetic in Latin
emetic in Latin is emeticus — emetic means causing nausea and vomiting.
emetic in Latin
emeticus
(pharmaceutical effect) Causing nausea and vomiting.
What does "emetic" mean?
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adjective Causing nausea and vomiting.
"The doctor warned that the drug had an emetic effect."
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noun A substance that induces vomiting.
"Doctors sometimes give an emetic to induce vomiting after poisoning."
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emetic in a sentence
- The doctor warned that the drug had an emetic effect.
- The plant's berries are mildly emetic if eaten.
- Doctors sometimes give an emetic to induce vomiting after poisoning.
- The vet kept an emetic on hand for emergencies.
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What is "emetic" in Latin?
"emetic" in Latin is emeticus. emetic means: Causing nausea and vomiting.
How do you use "emetic" in a sentence?
Example: "The doctor warned that the drug had an emetic effect." In Latin, "emetic" is emeticus.
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