Noun: expectorator ek'spek-tu,rey-tu(r) or ik'spek-tu,rey-tu(r)
- A person who spits (ejects saliva or phlegm from the mouth)
"Signs warned expectorators of hefty fines";
- spitter
- A medicine promoting expectoration
"The pharmacist recommended an expectorator for his chest congestion";
- expectorant
Derived forms: expectorators
Type of: actor, doer, med [informal], medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine, worker