Definition of Expectorate
Expectorate
ex·pec·to·rate
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To cough up or spit out (phlegm, saliva, etc.) from the lungs or mouth.
e.g. The doctor instructed the patient to expectorate into the cup for further examination.
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