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e·met·ic adjective /ɪˈmetɪk/ /ɪˈmetɪk/ (medical)- making you vomit (= bring up food from the stomach)催吐药；催吐剂
e·met·ic noun /ɪˈmetɪk/ /ɪˈmetɪk/ (medical)- a substance that makes you vomit (= bring up food from the stomach)催吐药；催吐剂
- The child was given an emetic after he had swallowed some poisonous berries.孩子吞下一些有毒的浆果后，医生给他开了催吐药。
Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Greek emetikos, from emein ‘to vomit’.
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