nauseant
/ˈnɔːziənt/
noun
- A substance that causes nausea or vomiting.
- The doctor warned that the medicine might act as a nauseant.
- Ipecac syrup is a well-known nauseant used to induce vomiting.
- Certain chemicals in the lab are classified as nauseants.
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adjective
- Causing nausea or vomiting.
- The smell was so nauseant that everyone left the room.
- Some plants have nauseant properties if ingested.
- The nauseant effect of the drug made her feel dizzy.
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