Expectorate - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: expectorateExpectorant
Tending to facilitate expectoration or to promote discharges of mucus etc from the lungs or throat...
Expectorative
Same as Expectorant...
Bloodroot
A plant Sanguinaria Canadensis with a red root and red sap and bearing a pretty white flower in early spring called also puccoon redroot bloodwort tetterwort turmeric and Indian paint It has acrid emetic properties and the rootstock is used as a stimulant expectorant See Sanguinaria...
Expectorate
To eject from the trachea or lungs to discharge as phlegm or other matter by coughing hawking and spitting to spit forth...
Expectoration
The act of ejecting phlegm or mucus from the throat or lungs by coughing hawking and spitting...
Hemoptysis
The expectoration of blood due usually to hemorrhage from the mucous membrane of the lungs...
Lobelia
A genus of plants including a great number of species Lobelia inflata or Indian tobacco is an annual plant of North America whose leaves contain a poisonous white viscid juice of an acrid taste It has often been used in medicine as an emetic expectorant etc Lobelia cardinalis is the cardinal flower remarkable for the deep and vivid red color of its flowers...
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