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ἐμετικός

ἐμετικός, one who uses emetics

ἐμετ-ικός, ή, όν,
  • provoking sickness, Arist. Pr. 873b36. Adv. -κῶς, σπαραττόμενος Gal. 13.155.
    • II inclined to vomit, Hp. Acut. 67; of certain animals, Arist. HA 632b11.
      • 2 one who uses emetics, like the Roman gourmands, Plu. Pomp. 51.
        • b ἐμετικὴν (sc. δίαιταν) agebat, he was taking a course of emetics, Cic. Att. 13.52.1.

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