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单词 ipecac
释义 ipecac
 /ip"i kak'/,  n.  
  1. the dried root of a shrubby South American plant, Cephaelis ipecacuanha, of the madder family.
  2. the plant itself.
  3. a drug consisting of the dried roots of this plant, used as an emetic, purgative, etc., and as the source of emetine.
 Also, ipecacuanha /ip'i kak'yooh an"euh/.
 [1780-90, Amer.; short for ipecacuanha < Pg < Tupi ipekaaguéne, equiv. to ipeh low + kaâ leaves + guéne vomit]
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