spittle
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I learned how to inject different kinds of medication into Paul’s stomach tube and use a type of dentistry device to suction the spittle accumulating in his mouth.
From Slate ● Feb. 4, 2025
Cicadas, winged buggy noisemakers whose relatives include leaf-hoppers and spittle bugs, come in two varieties: the annual cicadas who, sure enough, appear every year and the periodical cicadas, who appear in 13-year and 17-year cycles.
From Salon ● May 16, 2024
Measles, which can be prevented by vaccination, is an airborne disease spread by the coughs, sneezes and spittle of those infected.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 3, 2023
Some high school coaches might spray spittle and strain their vocal cords in a postgame meeting afterward.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2023
White spittle showed at the corners of Bigger’s lips.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
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