sputum
Meaning of sputum
noun
Matter coughed up and expectorated from the mouth, composed of saliva and discharges from the respiratory passages such as mucus, phlegm or pus.
Information about sputum
- It is a name.
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Hyphenation of sputum
spu-tum
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- sputum is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
sputum synonyms
Meaning phlegm:
Translation of sputum
- Spanish: flema, expectoración, esputo
- French: expectoration
- Italian: espettorazione
- Portuguese: escarro
Words that rhyme with sputum
utum, Autum, Scutum, acutum, aquascutum, mesoprescutum, mesoscutum, metaprescutum, metascutum, prescutum, pseudoscutum, scutum, verutum, hirsutum, statutum
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