expectorant

expectorant englannista suomeksi

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1. ekspektorantti

1. Verbi

expectorant englanniksi

1. An agent or drug used to cause or induce the expulsion of phlegm from the lungs.

2. (quote-book)|translator=Charles W. Chauncy|title=Treatise on the Diseases of the Heart, and Great Vessels|location=Philadelphia|publisher=Carey, Lea & Blnachard|page=(gbooks)|passage=The disease was regarded as pneumonia so far advanced that suppuration seemed to have supervened; bleeding, blisters, expectorants, and cathartics diminished the symptoms; the pulse continued frequent, hard, full, but always regular.

3. (RQ:Wallace Infinite Jest)

4. Causing or assisting the expulsion of phlegm.

''an expectorant preparation''

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6. (gerund of)

7. (present participle of)

8. expectorant (gloss)

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