ipecacs
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary ip·e·cac n. Pronunciation: ' i-pi- ˌ kak Variant: also ipe·ca·cu·a·nha \ ˌ i-pi- ˌ ka-kyə- ' wä-nə, -nyə\ Function: noun Etymology: Portuguese ipecacuanha, from Tupi ɨ pekakwán y a, from ɨ péka duck + akwán y a penis Date: 1682 1 : the dried rhizome and roots of either of two tropical American plants ( Cephaelis acuminata and C. ipecacuanha ) of the madder family used especially as a source of emetine also : either of these plants 2 : an emetic and expectorant drug that contains emetine and is prepared from ipecac especially as a syrup for use in treating accidental poisoning]]>