English Explanatory Dictionary

phlegmagogue

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any medicine supposed to expel phlegm (the humor).

Word forms

phlegmagogue phlegmagogues

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek φλεγμαγωγός (phlegmagōgós).

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