Associations to the word «Ipecac»
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Wiktionary
IPECAC, noun. The plant ipecacuanha (Psychotria ipecacuanha) or its root.
IPECAC, noun. Syrup of ipecac, produced from this plant's root, used to induce emesis (vomiting).
Dictionary definition
IPECAC, noun. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
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