As nouns the difference between emetic and expectorants
is that
emetic is an agent that induces vomiting while
expectorants is .
As an adjective emetic
is (medicine) causing nausea and vomiting.
Other Comparisons: What's the difference?
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
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expectorants English
Noun
(head)
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