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expectoration
咳痰,吐痰,吐出物
From:
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ex·pec·to·ra·tion
/ɪkˌspɛktəˈreʃən/
名詞
痰,咳出
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ex·pec·to·ra·tion
n.
1.
The
act
of
ejecting
phlegm
or
mucus
from
the
throat
or
lungs
,
by
coughing
,
hawking
,
and
spitting
.
2.
That
which
is
expectorated
,
as
phlegm
or
mucus
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
expectoration
n
1:
the
process
of
coughing
up
and
spitting
out
2:
the
act
of
spitting
(
forcefully
expelling
saliva
) [
syn
:
spit
,
spitting
]
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