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Expectorant

Expectorant Meaning & Definition
Expectorant Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Expectorant?

[n] a medicine promoting expectoration

Synonyms | Synonyms for Expectorant: expectorator

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See Also | medicament | medication | medicinal drug | medicine | Robitussin

Expectorant In Webster's Dictionary

\Ex*pec"to*rant\, a. [L. expectorans, p. pr. of expectorare to drive from the breast: cf. F. expectorant.] (Med.) Tending to facilitate expectoration or to promote discharges of mucus, etc., from the lungs or throat. -- n. An expectorant medicine.

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