Examples of emetic

• The role of opioids in day care surgery is controversial because of their emetic property.

• The leaves have an emetic effect on giraffes' sensitive stomachs.

• It is also diuretic, emetic, and tonic.

• I don't know how you reacted to that emetic moment when the candidate started talking about how much "tougher" he was.

• There were a few truly emetic songs.

• They had a few traditions which I have always found somewhat emetic.

• A strong emetic was given, which brought up a vast quantity of undigested food. 

• Many emetics were given to him: but two hours passed before they operated. 

• Some of the agents of this class, termed irritant emetics, produce vomiting by a local action on the stomach, and do not affect this organ when introduced elsewhere. 

• The emetic she took at about nine o'clock had little effect. 

• There is a combination of banana and the leather smell of a valise containing food, that is to many people an immediate emetic.