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Word Meanings - VOMITORY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Causing vomiting; emetic; vomitive.

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  • CAUSEFUL
    Having a cause.
  • EMETIC
    Inducing to vomit; exciting the stomach to discharge its contents by the mouth. -- n.
  • CAUSATIVE
    1. Effective, as a cause or agent; causing. Causative in nature of a number of effects. Bacon. 2. Expressing a cause or reason; causal; as, the ablative is a causative case.
  • CAUSEWAYED; CAUSEYED
    Having a raised way ; paved. Sir W. Scott. C. Bronté.
  • CAUSATOR
    One who causes. Sir T. Browne.
  • VOMITORY
    Causing vomiting; emetic; vomitive.
  • CAUSTICILY
    1. The quality of being caustic; corrosiveness; as, the causticity of potash. 2. Severity of language; sarcasm; as, the causticity of a reply or remark.
  • VOMITO
    The yellow fever in its worst form, when it is usually attended with black vomit. See Black vomit.
  • CAUSAL
    A causal word or form of speech. Anglo-Saxon drencan to drench, causal of Anglo-Saxon drincan to drink. Skeat.
  • CAUSATIVELY
    In a causative manner.
  • CAUSTICALLY
    In a caustic manner.
  • CAUSATIONIST
    One who believes in the law of universal causation.
  • EMETICAL
    Inducing to vomit; producing vomiting; emetic. -- E*met"ic*al*ly, adv.
  • CAUSIDICAL
    Pertaining to an advocate, or to the maintenance and defense of suits.
  • CAUSERIE
    Informal talk or discussion, as about literary matters; light conversation; chat.
  • VOMITION
    The act or power of vomiting. Grew.
  • VOMIT
    To eject the contents of the stomach by the mouth; to puke; to spew.
  • CAUSER
    One who or that which causes.
  • CAUSELESS
    1. Self-originating; uncreated. 2. Without just or sufficient reason; groundless. My fears are causeless and ungrounded. Denham.
  • VOMITURITION
    An ineffectual attempt to vomit. The vomiting of but little matter; also, that vomiting which is effected with little effort. Dunglison.
  • ANTICAUSODIC
    See ANTICAUSOTIC
  • ANTEMETIC
    Tending to check vomiting. -- n.
  • ENCAUSTIC
    Prepared by means of heat; burned in. Encaustic painting (Fine Arts), painting by means of wax with which the colors are combined, and which is afterwards fused with hot irons, thus fixing the colors. -- Encaustic tile , an earthenware tile which
  • UNCAUSED
    Having no antecedent cause; uncreated; self-existent; eternal. A. Baxter.
  • EREMACAUSIS
    A gradual oxidation from exposure to air and moisture, as in the decay of old trees or of dead animals.
  • CATACAUSTIC
    Relating to, or having the properties of, a caustic curve formed by reflection. See Caustic, a. Nichol.
  • GALVANOCAUSTIC
    Relating to the use of galvanic heat as a caustic, especially in medicine.

 

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