Definition of Expectorations

1. Noun. (plural of expectoration) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Expectorations

1. expectoration [n] - See also: expectoration

Lexicographical Neighbors of Expectorations

expectednesses
expecter
expecters
expectest
expecteth
expecting
expectingly
expective
expectorant
expectorants
expectorate
expectorated
expectorates
expectorating
expectoration
expectorations
expectorative
expectoratives
expectorator
expects
expede
expediant
expediate
expediated
expediates
expediating
expedience
expediences
expediencies
expediency

Literary usage of Expectorations

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. American Druggist (1891)
"... further states that tuberculous expectorations, containing numerous bacilli, have been completely sterilized by the action of this vapor—so thoroughly, ..."

2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1868)
"The expectorations of nine different patients suffering from phthisis were inoculated to as many guinea-pigs ; in two cases two animals were inoculated ..."

3. Text-book of Homeopathic Materia Medica by George Royal (1920)
"The cough and expectorations are worse evening and morning. The heaviness is the most marked in the pneumonia, of which profuse, bloody expectoration is the ..."

4. The Principles of nursing by Charlotte Ambrose Brown (1919)
"Development—Color of the Skin—Mouth Breathing—Nausea and Vomiting — Expectorations — Diarrhea — Distention — Pain — Chills—Convulsions. ..."

5. Waiter, There's a Horse in My Wine: A Treasury of Entertainment, Exploration by Jennifer "Chotzi" Rosen (2005)
"... Great Expectorations Spitting is an art, too You're pretty comfortable at a wine tasting. You toss around terms like “carbonic maceration” and “volatile ..."

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