Definition of phlegm

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Phlegm (a.) One of the four humors of which the ancients supposed the blood to be composed. See Humor.

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Apophlegmatism :: Apophlegmatism (n.) The action of apophlegmatics.
Phlegmatic :: Phlegmatic (a.) Watery.
Phlegmagogue :: Phlegmagogue (n.) A medicine supposed to expel phlegm.
Phlegm :: Phlegm (a.) Viscid mucus secreted in abnormal quantity in the respiratory and digestive passages.
Expectoration :: Expectoration (n.) That which is expectorated, as phlegm or mucus..
Hawk :: Hawk (v. t.) To raise by hawking, as phlegm..
Phlegmonous :: Phlegmonous (a.) Having the nature or properties of phlegmon; as, phlegmonous pneumonia..
Phlegmatically :: Phlegmatically (adv.) In a phlegmatic manner.
Phlegmaticly :: Phlegmaticly (a.) Phlegmatically.
Apophlegmatism :: Apophlegmatism (n.) An apophlegmatic.
Hawk :: Hawk (n.) An effort to force up phlegm from the throat, accompanied with noise..
Leucophlegmacy :: Leucophlegmacy (n.) A dropsical habit of body, or the commencement of anasarca; paleness, with viscid juices and cold sweats..
Dephlegmatory :: Dephlegmatory (a.) Pertaining to, or producing, dephlegmation..
Phlegmon :: Phlegmon (n.) Purulent inflammation of the cellular or areolar tissue.
Dephlegmate :: Dephlegmate (v. t.) To deprive of superabundant water, as by evaporation or distillation; to clear of aqueous matter; to rectify; -- used of spirits and acids..
Tough :: Tough (superl.) Not easily separated; viscous; clammy; tenacious; as, tough phlegm..
Phlegmasia :: Phlegmasia (n.) An inflammation; more particularly, an inflammation of the internal organs..
Phlegmatic :: Phlegmatic (a.) Not easily excited to action or passion; cold; dull; sluggish; heavy; as, a phlegmatic person..
Phlegmatical :: Phlegmatical (a.) Phlegmatic.
Phlegm :: Phlegm (a.) Sluggishness of temperament; dullness; want of interest; indifference; coldness.
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