How do you pronounce expectorate?

expectorate is pronounced as /ɪkˈspɛktəreɪt/.

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🤧expectorate (ekspektoréit)

verb

/ɪkˈspɛktəreɪt/

expectorar (expectorar)

expected expediency

Meaning

to cough up and spit out mucus from the throat or lungs

Traducción del significado

toser y escupir moco de la garganta o los pulmones

Oraciones de ejemplo

The patient began to expectorate thick mucus.

El paciente comenzó a expectorar mucosidad espesa.

Synonyms

spit, cough up, discharge, expel

Antonyms

swallow, retain

Colocaciones

expectorate mucus, expectorate phlegm, expectorate blood

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