Expectorator

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who spits.
  2. 2
    a medicine promoting expectoration wordnet
  3. 3
    a person who spits (ejects saliva or phlegm from the mouth) wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
expectorantexpectorantspitterspitter

Etymology

From expectorate + -or.

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