expectoration

[US]/ˌɛkspɛk təˈreɪ ʃən/
[UK]/ˌɛkspɛk təˈreɪ ʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the act of coughing up and spitting out phlegm; the material expelled from the respiratory tract

Phrases & Collocations

cough expectoration

expectoration process

expectoration therapy

expectoration reflex

expectoration rate

expectoration symptoms

expectoration aids

expectoration improvement

expectoration difficulties

expectoration management

Example Sentences

expectoration is often a sign of respiratory illness.

she had difficulty with expectoration after the surgery.

expectoration can help clear the airways.

the doctor recommended expectoration exercises.

expectoration of mucus is common during a cold.

effective expectoration is important for lung health.

he used a humidifier to aid in expectoration.

expectoration may be accompanied by coughing.

she was taught proper techniques for expectoration.

expectoration should be done gently to avoid irritation.

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