SKLONKLISH
An illustrated word of the day
Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Emetic
emetic
\i-ˈme-tik\
noun
: an agent that induces vomiting
Etymology: Latin emetica, from Greek
emetikē,
from feminine of
emetikos
causing vomiting, from
emein
to vomit
I guess a
kinetic emetic
would be an agent that induces projectile vomiting.
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