Expectorant – A cough medicine that helps to loosen phlegm in your chest
(Pronounced ek-spek-ter-uhnt)
To remember the definition of the word expectorant, use the following mnemonic:
Expect a torrent (expectorant) of abuse from Mum if you don't take your cough medicine.
Examples of expectorant in a sentence
The expectorant tasted like rotten eggs.
My doctor prescribed me with expectorant to help loosen the phlegm.
The second I get the expectorant out of the cupboard, my son runs a mile!
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