EMETIN
\ɪmˈɛtɪn], \ɪmˈɛtɪn], \ɪ_m_ˈɛ_t_ɪ_n]\
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A resinoid obtained from and used like ipecac. Dose, as expectorant, gr. 0.02-0.03 (gm. 0.001-0.002); as emetic, gr. 0.12-0.25 (gm. 0.008-0.015).
By Alexander Duane
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland