Definition of "emetine"
- noun
A white crystalline bitter alkaloid extracted from ipecacuanha root, and regarded as its peculiar emetic principle.
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A white crystalline bitter alkaloid extracted from ipecacuanha root, and regarded as its peculiar emetic principle.