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sputum
Definition:
(nou) expectorated matter; saliva mixed with discharges from the respiratory passages; in ancient and medieval physiology it was believed to cause sluggishness
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈspjuːtəm
Examples:
The volume of secretions aspirated were collected in a sputum trap and recorded.
He spitted sputum.
Clear sputum is likely to be present.
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