expectorate
معنی فارسی
ازسينه بيرون کردن ازشش خارج کردن تف کردن موادبلغمي دفع کر
معنی کامل و مثالها
/ek spek´tǝ rāt´, ik-/vt., vi.
● تف کردن، آب دهان انداختن
● سرفه کردن و خلط بیرون دادن
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Latin 'expectoratus', past participle of 'expectorare' meaning 'to expel from the chest or throat'.
مثال
- He had to expectorate the phlegm that was causing his cough.
- Smokers often have to expectorate more frequently.
- The doctor asked the patient to expectorate into a cup for testing.
ترکیبهای رایج
Expectorate phlegm Expectorate mucus Expectorate frequently
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- clear out the chest and lungs “This drug expectorates quickly” “Verb Frames:” “Something ----s something”
- discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s”
مترادفها
verb active
Hawk up, cough up, eject from the trachea, spit out or up.