expectoration

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

1. the process of coughing up and spitting out
• Derivationally related forms:
expectorate
• Hypernyms:
bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity
2. the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)
• Syn:
spit, spitting
• Derivationally related forms:
expectorate, spit (for: spitting), spit (for: spit)
• Hypernyms:
expulsion, projection, ejection, forcing out

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  spit, spitting