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sputum

/ˈspjuːtəm/

/ˈspjutəm/

Übersetzungen

sputumsubstantiv

sputums

Pl.

The doctor asked for a sample of the patient's sputum.

Доктор попросил образец мокроты пациента.

Synonyme

sputumadjektiv

/ˈspjuːtəm/

/ˈspjutəm/

Used attributively before another noun, e.g., "sputum sample".

sputumsubstantiv

A mixture of saliva and mucus coughed up from the respiratory tract, often as a result of infection or other disease.

The doctor asked the patient to provide a sample of sputum for analysis to check for signs of infection.

sputumadjektiv

Relating to, consisting of, or derived from sputum (used attributively before a noun).

The lab performed a sputum culture to identify the bacteria.