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Emetic vs Azedarach - What's the difference?

emetic | azedarach |

As nouns the difference between emetic and azedarach

is that emetic is an agent that induces vomiting while azedarach is an asiatic tree ( ), common in the southern united states, commonly called bead tree, chinaberry, etc.

As a adjective emetic

is (medicine) causing nausea and vomiting.

emetic

English

Alternative forms

* emetick (obsolete)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (medicine) causing nausea and vomiting
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • an agent that induces vomiting
  • Synonyms

    * (an agent that induces vomiting) vomitive, vomitory

    azedarach

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An Asiatic tree (Melia azedarach ), common in the southern United States, commonly called bead tree, chinaberry, etc.
  • The bark of the roots of the azedarach, used as a cathartic and emetic
  • Synonyms

    *

    See also

    * neem * margosa