apophlegmatic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

apo- +‎ phlegmatic

Adjective[edit]

apophlegmatic (not comparable)

  1. (medicine, obsolete) Designed to facilitate discharges of phlegm or mucus from the mouth or nostrils.
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Noun[edit]

apophlegmatic (plural apophlegmatics)

  1. (medicine, obsolete) Any apophlegmatic medicine.

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