| NOUN | person | expectorator, spitter | a person who spits (ejects saliva or phlegm from the mouth) |
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| artifact | expectorator, expectorant | a medicine promoting expectoration |
| Meaning | A person who spits (ejects saliva or phlegm from the mouth). | |
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| Synonym | spitter | |
| Broader | person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul | A human being |
| Verbs | expectorate | discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth |
| Meaning | A medicine promoting expectoration. | |
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| Synonym | expectorant | |
| Narrower | Robitussin | trade name of an expectorant that loosens phlegm and makes it easier to cough up |
| Broader | medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug | (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease |
| Spanish | expectorante | |
| Catalan | expectorant | |
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