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expectorant

/ɪkˈspek.tər.ənt/

翻译: 名词,指促进痰液从呼吸道排出的药物,通过刺激咳嗽或化痰来帮助清除黏液。

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noun

/ɪkˈspek.tər.ənt/C1formalmedical
  • zh名词,指促进痰液从呼吸道排出的药物,通过刺激咳嗽或化痰来帮助清除黏液。

A noun referring to a medicine that helps to clear mucus from the respiratory tract by promoting coughing or expectoration.

  1. Cough medicineB2formalmedical

    A type of medication that helps clear mucus from the respiratory tract by promoting coughing.

    zh祛痰药

    • The doctor prescribed an expectorant to help with the chest congestion.
    • Many over-the-counter expectorants contain guaifenesin.
    • He took an expectorant to loosen the phlegm in his lungs.
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