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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. drugs
  3. gastrointestinal agents
  4. emetics

Término preferido

emetics

Tipo

  • Chemical

Definición

  • Information Agents that cause vomiting. They may act directly on the gastrointestinal tract, bringing about emesis through local irritant effects, or indirectly, through their effects on the chemoreceptor trigger zone in the postremal area near the medulla.

    Fuente: Medical Subject Headings

    Tipo: Concept definition

Concepto genérico

Conceptos relacionados

Sinónimos

  • emetic agents
  • emetic drugs

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/36862

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