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Pronunciation : Ex*pec"to*rate
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [L. expecrorare to drive from the breast; ex out + pectus, pectiris, breast. See Pectoral.]
Definition : Defn: To eject from the trachea or lungs; to discharge, as phlegm or other matter, by coughing, hawking, and spitting; to spit forth.

t. [imp. & p. p. Expectorated; p. pr. & vb. n. Expectorating.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Ex*pec"to*rate
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To discharge matter from the lungs or throat bu hawking and spitting; to spit.

i.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913