I. ikˈspektər.ənt, ekˈs- adjective
Etymology: probably from (assumed) New Latin expectorant-, expectorans, present participle of (assumed) New Latin expectorare
: tending to facilitate expectoration or to promote discharge of mucus from the respiratory tract
II. noun
( -s )
Etymology: probably from (assumed) New Latin expectorant-, expectorans, from present participle of (assumed) New Latin expectorare
: an expectorant agent