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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Expectorate :: Expectorate (v. t.) To eject from the trachea or lungs; to discharge, as phlegm or other matter, by coughing, hawking, and spitting; to spit forth..
Phlegmon :: Phlegmon (n.) Purulent inflammation of the cellular or areolar tissue.
Pituite :: Pituite (n.) Mucus, phlegm..
Phlegmatic :: Phlegmatic (a.) Watery.
Tough :: Tough (superl.) Not easily separated; viscous; clammy; tenacious; as, tough phlegm..
Phlegmatic :: Phlegmatic (a.) Generating or causing phlegm.
Phlegm :: Phlegm (a.) Sluggishness of temperament; dullness; want of interest; indifference; coldness.
Phlegmaticly :: Phlegmaticly (a.) Phlegmatically.
Phlegmatic :: Phlegmatic (a.) Not easily excited to action or passion; cold; dull; sluggish; heavy; as, a phlegmatic person..
Dephlegmedness :: Dephlegmedness (n.) A state of being freed from water.
Hawk :: Hawk (v. t.) To raise by hawking, as phlegm..
Dephlegmating :: Dephlegmating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dephlegmat.
Phlegmatically :: Phlegmatically (adv.) In a phlegmatic manner.
Temper :: Temper (n.) Constitution of body; temperament; in old writers, the mixture or relative proportion of the four humors, blood, choler, phlegm, and melancholy..
Dephlegmator :: Dephlegmator (n.) An instrument or apparatus in which water is separated by evaporation or distillation; the part of a distilling apparatus in which the separation of the vapors is effected.
Phlegmatical :: Phlegmatical (a.) Phlegmatic.
Phlegm :: Phlegm (a.) A watery distilled liquor, in distinction from a spirituous liquor..
Apophlegmatism :: Apophlegmatism (n.) An apophlegmatic.
Apophlegmatizant :: Apophlegmatizant (n.) An apophlegmatic.
Phlegm :: Phlegm (a.) One of the four humors of which the ancients supposed the blood to be composed. See Humor.
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