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expectorator vs expectorate

expectorate vs expectorator

expectorator is a noun but expectorate is not a noun.

expectorator is not a verb while expectorate is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
expectorator Yes No No No
expectorate No No Yes No
expectorator (noun) expectorate (noun)
a medicine promoting expectoration
a person who spits (ejects saliva or phlegm from the mouth)
expectorator (verb) expectorate (verb)
discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
clear out the chest and lungs
Difference between expectorator and expectorate

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