e‧met‧ic /ɪˈmetɪk/
noun [countable][
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: Latin;
Origin: emetica, from Greek emein 'to vomit']
medical something that you eat or drink in order to make yourself
vomit (=bring up food from your stomach)—emetic adjective [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲