expectorant meaning

UK US /ɪkˈspɛktərənt/ 4 syllables

expectorant (noun): a medicine promoting expectoration.

Definition of expectorant

  1. a medicine promoting expectoration

    Synonyms: expectorator

    Type of: medicine

    Kinds: Robitussin

How to pronounce expectorant

expectorant is pronounced /ɪkˈspɛktərənt/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Scrabble score: 22 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with EX · words ending in NT · 11-letter words

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