expectoration

[ ik-spek-tuh-rey-shuhn ]

/ ɪkˌspɛk təˈreɪ ʃən /

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noun

the act of expectorating.

matter that is expectorated.

Origin of expectoration

First recorded in 1665–75; expectorate + -ion

Words nearby expectoration

expected utility, expected value, expecting, expectorant, expectorate, expectoration, expediate, expediency, expedient, expediential, expeditate

Example sentences from the Web for expectoration

Are there enough devices to handle the ingestion and expectoration?
How to Survive a Filibuster|Kent Sepkowitz|September 26, 2013|DAILY BEAST
First, the sickening disgust without which they cannot witness the act of expectoration performed before their faces.
The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners|Eliza Leslie
Oratory flowed on an ever rising tide, accompanied by much violent gesticulation and expectoration by way of emphasis.
Carmen Ariza|Charles Francis Stocking
The catarrhal symptoms outlast the fever two or three days, but cough and expectoration may not disappear for some time.
A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I|Various

At this time the cough was severe, and the expectoration difficult.
Zoonomia, Vol. II|Erasmus Darwin
Such a one should immediately apply to a physician for examination of the chest, lungs, and sputum (expectoration).
The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI)|Various

单词	expectoration
释义	expectoration [ ik-spek-tuh-rey-shuhn ] / ɪkˌspɛk təˈreɪ ʃən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR expectoration ON THESAURUS.COM noun the act of expectorating. matter that is expectorated. Origin of expectoration First recorded in 1665–75; expectorate + -ion Words nearby expectoration expected utility, expected value, expecting, expectorant, expectorate, expectoration, expediate, expediency, expedient, expediential, expeditate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for expectoration Are there enough devices to handle the ingestion and expectoration? How to Survive a Filibuster\|Kent Sepkowitz\|September 26, 2013\|DAILY BEAST First, the sickening disgust without which they cannot witness the act of expectoration performed before their faces. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners\|Eliza Leslie Oratory flowed on an ever rising tide, accompanied by much violent gesticulation and expectoration by way of emphasis. Carmen Ariza\|Charles Francis Stocking The catarrhal symptoms outlast the fever two or three days, but cough and expectoration may not disappear for some time. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I\|Various At this time the cough was severe, and the expectoration difficult. Zoonomia, Vol. II\|Erasmus Darwin Such a one should immediately apply to a physician for examination of the chest, lungs, and sputum (expectoration). The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI)\|Various Words related to expectoration spit, drivel, slaver, slobber, spittle, salivation
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expectoration

noun

Origin of expectoration

Words nearby expectoration

Example sentences from the Web for expectoration

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