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Understanding What Is It Called When Something Induces Vomiting?

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Medically, the term for a substance that causes vomiting is an **emetic**. While historically used to treat certain types of poisoning, medical guidance now strongly advises against self-inducing vomiting due to significant risks and the availability of safer, more effective treatments.