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Noun: expectorator  ek'spek-tu,rey-tu(r) or ik'spek-tu,rey-tu(r)
  1. A person who spits (ejects saliva or phlegm from the mouth)
    - spitter
     
  2. A medicine promoting expectoration
    - expectorant

Derived forms: expectorators

Type of: individual, medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul

Nearest

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