Definition of phlegm

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Phlegm (a.) A watery distilled liquor, in distinction from a spirituous liquor..

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Pituite :: Pituite (n.) Mucus, phlegm..
Hawk :: Hawk (n.) An effort to force up phlegm from the throat, accompanied with noise..
Dephlegmating :: Dephlegmating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dephlegmat.
Apophlegmatism :: Apophlegmatism (n.) An apophlegmatic.
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..
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..
Phlegm :: Phlegm (a.) Sluggishness of temperament; dullness; want of interest; indifference; coldness.
Phlegmatically :: Phlegmatically (adv.) In a phlegmatic manner.
Phlegmasia :: Phlegmasia (n.) An inflammation; more particularly, an inflammation of the internal organs..
Temper :: Temper (n.) Constitution of body; temperament; in old writers, the mixture or relative proportion of the four humors, blood, choler, phlegm, and melancholy..
Phlegmaticly :: Phlegmaticly (a.) Phlegmatically.
Dephlegmatory :: Dephlegmatory (a.) Pertaining to, or producing, dephlegmation..
Dephlegm :: Dephlegm (v. t.) To rid of phlegm or water; to dephlegmate.
Tough :: Tough (superl.) Not easily separated; viscous; clammy; tenacious; as, tough phlegm..
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.
Apophlegmatizant :: Apophlegmatizant (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..
Hawk :: Hawk (v. t.) To raise by hawking, as phlegm..
Phlegmatic :: Phlegmatic (a.) Watery.
Phlegmonous :: Phlegmonous (a.) Having the nature or properties of phlegmon; as, phlegmonous pneumonia..
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