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vomitive
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun vomitive has 1 sense
- vomitive(n = noun.artifact) emetic, nauseant, vomit - a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting; Array has particulars: ipecac, dry mustard, powdered mustard
is a kind of curative, cure, remedy, therapeutic
CIDE DICTIONARY
vomitive, a. [Cf. F. vomitif.].
Causing the ejection of matter from the stomach; emetic. [1913 Webster]
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