EXPECTORATION

expectoration. Expectoration, n. a discharge by coughing, &c.

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Ex‐pec′to‐ra″tion (?), n. [[Cf. F. expectoration.]] 1. 1. The act of ejecting phlegm or mucus from the throat or lungs, by coughing, hawking, and spitting.
2. 2. That which is expectorated, as phlegm or mucus.