expectorant

Plural: expectorants

Noun

a medicine promoting expectoration
An agent or drug used to cause or induce the expulsion of phlegm from the lungs.

Adj

Causing or assisting the expulsion of phlegm.

Origin / Etymology

From expectorate + -ant.

Synonyms

expectorator, expectorative

Scrabble Score: 22

expectorant: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
expectorant: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
expectorant: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 25

expectorant: valid Words With Friends Word