noun🔗ShareExpectoration, crachatMatter coughed up and expectorated from the mouth, composed of saliva and discharges from the respiratory passages such as mucus, phlegm or pus."The doctor asked him to cough up some sputum so she could test it for infection. "Le médecin lui a demandé de cracher un peu d'expectorations afin de pouvoir les analyser pour détecter une infection.medicinebodyphysiologydiseasebiologyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading