Definition of phlegm

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Phlegm (a.) Viscid mucus secreted in abnormal quantity in the respiratory and digestive passages.

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Expectoration :: Expectoration (n.) The act of ejecting phlegm or mucus from the throat or lungs, by coughing, hawking, and spitting..
Apophlegmatic :: Apophlegmatic (n.) An apophlegmatic medicine.
Dephlegmating :: Dephlegmating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dephlegmat.
Leucophlegmacy :: Leucophlegmacy (n.) A dropsical habit of body, or the commencement of anasarca; paleness, with viscid juices and cold sweats..
Apophlegmatism :: Apophlegmatism (n.) An apophlegmatic.
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..
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..
Phlegmasia :: Phlegmasia (n.) An inflammation; more particularly, an inflammation of the internal organs..
Phlegm :: Phlegm (a.) A watery distilled liquor, in distinction from a spirituous liquor..
Dephlegmation :: Dephlegmation (n.) The operation of separating water from spirits and acids, by evaporation or repeated distillation; -- called also concentration, especially when acids are the subject of it..
Phlegmatical :: Phlegmatical (a.) Phlegmatic.
Phlegmonous :: Phlegmonous (a.) Having the nature or properties of phlegmon; as, phlegmonous pneumonia..
Hawk :: Hawk (v. t.) To raise by hawking, as phlegm..
Phlegmatic :: Phlegmatic (a.) Generating or causing phlegm.
Leucophlegmatic :: Leucophlegmatic (a.) Having a dropsical habit of body, with a white bloated skin..
Dephlegmatory :: Dephlegmatory (a.) Pertaining to, or producing, dephlegmation..
Phlegmaticly :: Phlegmaticly (a.) Phlegmatically.
Phlegmatic :: Phlegmatic (a.) Watery.
Apophlegmatic :: Apophlegmatic (a.) Designed to facilitate discharges of phlegm or mucus from mouth or nostrils.
Phlegm :: Phlegm (a.) Sluggishness of temperament; dullness; want of interest; indifference; coldness.
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