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sputum meaning and definition
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Definition of sputum (noun)
- expectorated matter; saliva mixed with discharges from the respiratory passages; in ancient and medieval physiology it was believed to cause sluggishness
- synonyms: phlegm
Source: Princeton University Wordnet