ipecac in English

noun
1
the dried rhizome of a South American shrub, or a drug prepared from this, used as an emetic and expectorant.
Thomas Dover, who was a pupil of Sydenham, invented Dover's Powder (opium, ipecac , licorice, and saltpeter).
2
the shrub of the bedstraw family that produces ipecac, native to Brazil and cultivated elsewhere.

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1. “Rather than Abjecting her own fat body, the Ipecac-taking fat girl is Abjecting diet culture

2. The Bootlicker is a studio album by the Melvins, released in 1999 through Ipecac Recordings

3. Rather than Abjecting her own fat body, the Ipecac-taking fat girl is Abjecting diet culture

4. Present participle of abject; Examples: “Rather than Abjecting her own fat body, the Ipecac-taking fat girl is Abjecting diet culture

5. It is renowned to contain numerous secondary metabolite such as alkaloids (ipecac and benzopyridoquinolizidine), flavonoids, triterpenoids, saponins, tannins, phenolic resin glycosides, oil, Alangine, lamarckinine, salviifosides A-C, salicin, kaempferol, and …

6. It is known to contain various phyto-chemicals like alkaloids (ipecac and benzopyridoquinolizidine), flavonoids, triterpinoids, saponins, tannins, phenolic glycosides, volatile oil, Alangine, lamarckinine, salviifosides A-C, salicin, kaempferol, and kaempferol 3-O-b-D-glucopyranoside [6].

7. It is renowned to contain numerous secondary metabolite such as alkaloids (ipecac and benzopyridoquinolizidine), flavonoids, triterpenoids, saponins, tannins, phenolic resin glycosides, oil, Alangine, lamarckinine, salviifosides A-C, salicin, kaempferol, and kaempferol 3-O-b-D-glucopyranoside.

8. Binge Psychiatry A period of consumption of a very large quantity of food during a short period, with lack of control over eating; Binges are often followed by self-induced emesis or 'purging' Complications Gastric rupture-Mallory-Weiss syndrome, vascular compression, pancreatitis, aspiration pneumonia, ipecac-induced myocarditis, heart failure, refeeding edema, hypokalemia, hypochloremia