How do you pronounce expectorate?

expectorate is pronounced as /ɪkˈspɛktəreɪt/.

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expectorate

🤧expectorate (ekspektorèt)

verb

/ɪkˈspɛktəreɪt/

expectoré (expectoré)

expected expediency

Signification

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

Traduction de la signification

tousser et cracher du mucus de la gorge ou des poumons

Phrases d'exemple

The patient began to expectorate thick mucus.

Le patient a commencé à expectorer des mucosités épaisses.

Synonymes

spit, cough up, discharge, expel

Antonymes

swallow, retain

Collocations

expectorate mucus, expectorate phlegm, expectorate blood

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