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Meaning of ANACATHARTIC

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\An`a*ca*thar"tic\, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to cleanse
upward, i. e., by vomiting; ? + ?. See {Cathartic}.] (Med.)
Producing vomiting or expectoration. -- n. An anacathartic
medicine; an expectorant or an emetic.
 
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