Word · Frequency #41598
emetic
/iˈmetik/
noun
催吐剂
核心释义
a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting
- 1.
催吐剂。
An agent that induces vomiting.
催吐剂。
用法In use
The doctor prescribed an emetic to induce vomiting after the patient ingested poison.
用法提示：emetic 作名词，表示催吐剂。
The emetic properties of ipecac syrup make it useful for poisoning emergencies.
用法提示：emetic 作形容词，表示催吐的。
After taking the emetic, he felt nauseous within minutes.
用法提示：emetic 作名词，表示催吐剂。
take an emetic
The doctor advised him to take an emetic after he accidentally swallowed poison.
医生建议他在误吞毒药后服用催吐剂。
emetic + noun (attributive)
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
- antiemetic
- 止吐剂 · antiemetic 意为止吐剂，与 emetic（催吐剂）作用相反，混淆点在于前缀 anti- 表示反对。
- emesis
- 呕吐 · emesis 是名词，指呕吐的动作或症状，而 emetic 是引起呕吐的药剂。
词族Word family
- emetics
- plural
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