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Definition of Expectorated
1. expectorate [v] - See also: expectorate
Medical Definition of Expectorated
1. To have ejected material from the upper respiratory tract by spitting or coughing. (27 Sep 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Expectorated
Literary usage of Expectorated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1832)
"Dr. Pearson's inquiry comprehends several varieties of expectorated matter, which
he arranges under the following heads: ..."
2. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1850)
"Case in which Hydatids were expectorated, and one of Suppuration in a Hydatid
Cyst of the Liver, communicating teith the Lungs. By THOMAS BEVILL PEACOCK, ..."
3. Retrospect of Philosophical, Mechanical, Chemical, and Agricultural Discoveries (1810)
"Pearson distinguishes seven varieties of expectorated matter:— 1. ... The thin
mucilage-like transparent matter so copiously expectorated in bronchial ..."
4. The Monthly Magazine by Richard Phillips (1796)
"... in no cafe, produced ulcérations in the lungs : and the expectorated fluid,
Го alarming in its appearance, was perhaps only ..."
5. The Institutes of Medicine by Martyn Paine (1862)
"... however, we find that bloody mucus, and pure blood, are often expectorated in
pneumonia, and in incipient phthisis ; and that hemorrhages are frequently ..."
6. Practical therapeutics by Edward John Waring (1866)
"... consist in improving the matter expectorated, in diminishing the frequency of the
... expectorated ..."
7. The Trial of William Freeman for the Murder of John G. Van Nest: Including by William Freeman, Amariah Brigham, New York (State). Supreme Court (1848)
"... him if he was a physician; showed him the matter which he expectorated; said
he was too weak to sit up ; that they would have to draw him lying down. ..."
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