Word Meanings - EMETO-CATHARTIC - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Producing vomiting and purging at the same time.

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• PRODUCIBILITY
  The quality or state of being producible. Barrow.
• PRODUCEMENT
  Production.
• PURGATORY
  Tending to cleanse; cleansing; expiatory. Burke.
• VOMITORY
  Causing vomiting; emetic; vomitive.
• PURGATORIAL; PURGATORIAN
  Of or pertaining to purgatory; expiatory.
• VOMITO
  The yellow fever in its worst form, when it is usually attended with black vomit. See Black vomit.
• VOMIT
  To eject the contents of the stomach by the mouth; to puke; to spew.
• PRODUCTIVITY
  The quality or state of being productive; productiveness. Emerson. Not indeed as the product, but as the producing power, the productivity. Coleridge.
• PURGER
  One who, or that which, purges or cleanses; especially, a cathartic medicine.
• PRODUCTUS
  An extinct genus of brachiopods, very characteristic of the Carboniferous rocks.
• PURGATIVELY
  In a purgative manner.
• PRODUCTILE
  Capable of being extended or prolonged; extensible; ductile.
• PRODUCER
  A furnace for producing combustible gas which is used for fuel. (more info) 1. One who produces, brings forth, or generates. 2. One who grows agricultural products, or manufactures crude materials into articles of use.
• PURGERY
  The part of a sugarhouse where the molasses is drained off from the sugar.
• PRODUCENT
  One who produces, or offers to notice. Ayliffe.
• PURGAMENT
  A cathartic; a purgative. Bacon. (more info) 1. That which is excreted; excretion.
• PURGE
  To operate on as, or by means of, a cathartic medicine, or in a similar manner. 3. To clarify; to defecate, as liquors. 4. To clear of sediment, as a boiler, or of air, as a steam pipe, by driving off or permitting escape. 5. To clear from guilt,
• PURGATORIAN
  One who holds to the doctrine of purgatory. Boswell.
• VOMITION
  The act or power of vomiting. Grew.
• PURGING
  That purges; cleansing. Purging flax , an annual European plant of the genus Linum ; dwarf wild flax; -- so called from its use as a cathartic medicine.
• EXPURGATORIAL
  Tending or serving to expurgate; expurgatory. Milman.
• EXPURGATOR
  One who expurgates or purifies.
• EXPURGATE
  To purify; to clear from anything noxious, offensive, or erroneous; to cleanse; to purge; as, to expurgate a book. (more info) purify; ex out, from + purgare to cleanse, purify, purge. See Purge,
• OVERPRODUCTION
  Excessive production; supply beyond the demand. J. S. Mill.
• COMPURGATION
  The act or practice of justifying or confirming a man's veracity by the oath of others; -- called also wager of law. See Purgation; also Wager of law, under Wager. 2. Exculpation by testimony to one's veracity or innocence. He was privileged from
• SUPERPURGATION
  Excessive purgation. Wiseman.
• REPRODUCTORY
  Reproductive.
• DEPURGATORY
  Serving to purge; tending to cleanse or purify. Cotgrave.
• REPRODUCER
  One who, or that which, reproduces. Burke.