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anacathartic

adj

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνακαθαρτικός (anakathartikós, “to cleanse upward, i.e. by vomiting”). See cathartic.

  1. derived from ἀνακαθαρτικός

Definitions

  1. That produces vomiting.

  2. Any medicine or substance that produces vomiting.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for anacathartic. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA