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Definition of Nauseant
1. Noun. A medicine that induces nausea and vomiting.
Specialized synonyms: Ipecac, Dry Mustard, Powdered Mustard
Generic synonyms: Curative, Cure, Remedy, Therapeutic
Derivative terms: Nauseate, Vomit
Definition of Nauseant
1. n. A substance which produces nausea.
Definition of Nauseant
1. Noun. (medicine) A substance which produces nausea. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nauseant
1. an agent that induces nausea [n -S]
Medical Definition of Nauseant
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Nauseant
Literary usage of Nauseant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Practical therapeutics by Edward John Waring (1866)
"In doses from gr. ij—v every half hour, it proves nauseant, diaphoretic, ...
Ix ; as a nauseant and diaphoretic, gr. ij—gr. v. 631. Therapeutic Uses. ..."
2. A Manual of Pharmacology and Its Applications to Therapeutics and Toxicology by Torald Hermann Sollmann (1922)
"The nauseant action, and the increase of the salivary and bronchial secretion,
... As a nauseant it has advantages over all other metals, since the dose ..."
3. The Western Lancet by Leonides M. Lawson (1844)
"Again, a substance may possess very great properties as a nauseant, ...
Necessarily this ran it be the case, from its character as a nauseant. ..."
4. The Gentleman's Magazine (1888)
"We are told that “as a nauseant” i to 3 grains of the former is sufficient; ...
In smaller doses it acts as a nauseant Temperance would be greatly promoted ..."
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