释义 |
ex·pec·to·rant I. \ikˈspektər.ənt, ekˈs-\ adjective Etymology: probably from (assumed) New Latin expectorant-, expectorans, present participle of (assumed) New Latin expectorare : tending to facilitate expectoration or to promote discharge of mucus from the respiratory tract II. noun (-s) Etymology: probably from (assumed) New Latin expectorant-, expectorans, from present participle of (assumed) New Latin expectorare : an expectorant agent |