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Definition: EMETO-CATHARTIC

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Producing vomiting and purging at the same time.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Emeto-cathartic" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Emeto-cathartic \Em`e*to-ca*thar"tic\, adjective. [Greek expression vomiting English cathartic.]. (references)

Definition: EMETO-CATHARTIC

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Producing vomiting and purging at the same time.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "EMETO-CATHARTIC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Emeto-cathartic \Em`e*to-ca*thar"tic\, adjective. [Greek expression vomiting English cathartic.]. (references)