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Emetick vs Emetic - What's the difference?

emetick | emetic | Alternative forms |

Emetick is an alternative form of emetic.


As adjectives the difference between emetick and emetic

is that emetick is (emetic) while emetic is (medicine) causing nausea and vomiting.

As nouns the difference between emetick and emetic

is that emetick is (emetic) while emetic is an agent that induces vomiting.

emetick

English

Adjective

(en adjective)

    • Noun

    (en noun)

    • 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

    Related terms

    * emesis * emetology