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What does expectorate mean?

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Verb
  1. To cough up fluid from the lungs.
  2. To spit.
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In our study, almost half of the subjects completing both visits did not expectorate regularly, and thus we had almost twice the number of subjects for analysis.
If accidental contact occurs, flush mucosa with plenty of water and expectorate water.
Several days later, I am able to expectorate thick glair, more and more often.
However, sampling may be difficult in the younger patients and in patients with mild disease who do not expectorate.
Intake of these fluids will promote adequate hydration and help thin out mucus secretions, making it easier to cough up and expectorate.
Besides, who could like an instrument where all you do is expectorate into metal tubes!

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