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expectoration

noun as in drool

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Are there enough devices to handle the ingestion and expectoration?

Truffaldino brought him the vessel, examined the expectoration, and found in it a mass of rancid rotten rhymes.

The patient was greatly distressed in breathing, in consequence of difficult expectoration.

Not a bad plan, in the circumstances,—especially if you have so wonderful a turn for expectoration by speech.

Towards the end of the year 1783, became affected with slight cough and expectoration of purulent matter.

His cough was particularly troublesome in the morning, and was relieved by a free expectoration of frothy mucus.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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