Bible Dictionaries
Expectoration

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) That which is expectorated, as phlegm or mucus.

(2):

(n.) The act of ejecting phlegm or mucus from the throat or lungs, by coughing, hawking, and spitting.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Expectoration'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/expectoration.html. 1828.