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English noun: sputum | |||
| 1. | sputum (body) expectorated matter; saliva mixed with discharges from the respiratory passages; in ancient and medieval physiology it was believed to cause sluggishness | ||
| Synonyms | phlegm | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | mucous secretion, mucus | ||
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