One entry found for ipecac.

Main Entry: ip·e·cac
Pronunciation: ip-i-kak
Variant(s): or ipe·ca·cu·a·nha /-pek--k-an-y/
Function: noun
1 : either of two South American creeping plants
2 : the dried roots or rhizome of an ipecac that are the source of a medicinal syrup used to cause vomiting in the treatment of accidental poisoning; also : the medicinal syrup