Synonyms for "expectoration" (12 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (3)

dribbledriveldrool

Strong matches (3)

foamfrothsaliva

Related words (6)

slabberslaverslobberspit

Noun(2 words)

spitspitting

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

8 entries

activitybodily functionbodily processbody processejectionexpulsionforcing outprojection

Synonyms

1 entries

spit

Related terms

1 entries

mucolysis

has context

1 entries

physiology

is a

1 entries

bodily process

related to

6 entries

coughexpectoratehawkmucusphlegmspit

Translations

36 translations across 18 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries

• χρέμμα noun (that which is expectorated)

Bashkir

2 entries

• ҡаҡырыу noun (the act)
• ҡаҡырыҡ noun (that which is expectorated)

Bulgarian

2 entries

• откашляне noun (the act)
• храчка noun (that which is expectorated)

Catalan

1 entries

• expectoració noun (the act)

Finnish

2 entries

• yskös noun (that which is expectorated)
• yskösten irtoaminen noun (the act)

French

2 entries

• expectoration noun (the act)
• expectoration noun (that which is expectorated)

Galician

2 entries

• expectoración noun (the act)
• expectoración noun (that which is expectorated)

German

3 entries

• Auswurf noun (that which is expectorated)
• Expektoration noun (the act)
• Expektoration noun (that which is expectorated)

Icelandic

3 entries

• hráki noun (that which is expectorated)
• hræking noun (the act)
• uppgangur noun (that which is expectorated)

Italian

1 entries

• espettorazione noun (the act)

Japanese

3 entries

• 去痰 noun (the act)
• 喀痰 noun (the act)
• 喀痰 noun (that which is expectorated)

Māori

2 entries

• wharo noun (that which is expectorated)
• wharonga noun (the act)

Polish

2 entries

• odkrztuszanie noun (the act)
• plwocina noun (that which is expectorated)

Portuguese

1 entries

• expectoração noun (the act)

Romanian

3 entries

• expectorare noun (the act)
• expectorație noun (the act)
• expectorație noun (that which is expectorated)

Russian

3 entries

• мокрота́ noun (that which is expectorated)
• отка́шливание noun (the act)
• отха́ркивание noun (the act)

Spanish

2 entries

• expectoración noun (the act)
• expectoración noun (that which is expectorated)

Telugu

1 entries

• కఫము noun (that which is expectorated)

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