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expectorant

/ɪkˈspɛktərənt/

expectorantnoun

expectorants

/ɪkˈspek.tər.ənt/

/ɪkˈspɛk.tɚ.ənt/

Translations

отхаркивающее средство

The doctor prescribed an expectorant to help clear the patient's chest congestion.

Врач прописал отхаркивающее средство, чтобы помочь очистить грудную заложенность пациента.

Definitions

A medicine or agent that promotes the secretion or expulsion of phlegm, mucus, or other matter from the respiratory tract.

The doctor prescribed an expectorant to help clear the patient's chest congestion.

Synonyms

cough medicine

expectorating agent

expectorantadjective

more expectorant

Comp.

most expectorant

Super.

/ɪkˈspɛktərənt/

Translations

The doctor prescribed an expectorant syrup to help with the cough.

Врач прописал отхаркивающий сироп, чтобы помочь с кашлем.

Definitions

Having the quality of promoting the discharge or expulsion of mucus from the respiratory tract.

The expectorant properties of the syrup helped clear her congested chest.

Synonyms