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phlegm

/flɛm/

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noun

بلغم

One of the four humors making up the body in ancient and mediaeval medicine; said to be cold and moist, and often identified with mucus.

Examples :

"Medieval medical texts described phlegm as a bodily humor, believed to affect a person's personality. "

وصفت النصوص الطبية في العصور الوسطى البلغم بأنه خلط من أخلاط الجسم، يُعتقد أنه يؤثر على شخصية الشخص.

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noun

بلغم

Viscid mucus produced by the body, later especially mucus expelled from the bronchial passages by coughing.

Examples :

"My grandpa coughed and coughed, bringing up a lot of phlegm. "

سعل جدي وسعل، وأخرج الكثير من البلغم.

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noun

بلغم

A watery distillation, especially one obtained from plant matter; an aqueous solution.

Examples :

"The chemist carefully collected the phlegm from the boiled plant leaves for further analysis. "

جمع الكيميائي البلغم بعناية من أوراق النباتات المغلية لإجراء مزيد من التحليل.

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noun

الهدوء، رباطة الجأش؛ أيضاً البلادة، اللامبالاة

Calmness of temperament, composure; also seen negatively, sluggishness, indifference.

Examples :

"Despite the chaotic scene, her phlegm allowed her to calmly assess the situation and make a plan. "

على الرغم من المشهد الفوضوي، سمح لها هدوؤها بتقييم الموقف بهدوء ووضع خطة.

character mind attitude