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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Expectorant \Ex*pec"to*rant\, a. [L. expectorans, p. pr of
expectorare to drive from the breast: cf F. expectorant.]
(Med.)
Tending to facilitate expectoration or to promote discharges
of mucus, etc., from the lungs or throat. -- n. An
expectorant medicine.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
expectorant
n : a medicine promoting expectoration
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