Definitions for nauseant

nauseant nau·se·ant

Spelling: [naw-zee-uh nt, -zhee-, -see-, -shee-]
IPA: /ˈnɔ zi ənt, -ʒi-, -si-, -ʃi-/

Nauseant is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 196 anagrams from letters in nauseant (aaennstu).

Definitions for nauseant

noun

  1. a nauseant agent.

adjective

  1. producing nausea.

Origin of nauseant

1840-50; Latin nauseant- (stem of nauseāns) present participle of nauseāre to be seasick. See nausea, -ant

Examples for nauseant

Now, no sedative or nauseant is known that does not lock up the natural secretions and thus lessen the digestive powers.

Diaphoretic, nauseant, and emetic when warm; tonic when cold.

By the operation of the nauseant the violent action of the heart in high fever may be allayed.

The plant is official in the Pharmacopœia of India as an emetic and in small doses is nauseant and diaphoretic.

The nauseant action of squill, which is alluded to in connection with Anasarcin, is too well known to require more than a mention.

Cordite mingled with the raw, nauseant, revolting smell of scorched flesh and hair.

The influence of Antimony on the glandular organs is indirectly but powerfully intensified by its nauseant action.

Word Value for nauseant
Scrable

8

Words with friends

11

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