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emet·ic I. \ə̇ˈmed.]ik, ēˈ-, -et], ]ēk\ noun (-s) Etymology: Latin emetica, from Greek emetikē, from feminine of emetikos : an agent that induces vomiting II. adjective also emet·i·cal \]ə̇kəl, ]ēk-\ Etymology: Late Latin emeticus, from Greek emetikos, from emetos vomiting (from emein to vomit) + -ikos -ic, -ical — more at vomit : inducing to vomit • emet·i·cal·ly \]ə̇k(ə)lē, -]ēk-, -li\ adverb |