"expectorative" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more expectorative [comparative], most expectorative [superlative]
Etymology: From expectorate + -ive. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|expectorate|ive}} expectorate + -ive Head templates: {{en-adj}} expectorative (comparative more expectorative, superlative most expectorative)
  1. Archaic form of expectorant. Tags: alt-of, archaic Alternative form of: expectorant
    Sense id: en-expectorative-en-adj-W9Ljtsq6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ive, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ive: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50

Noun

Forms: expectoratives [plural]
Etymology: From expectorate + -ive. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|expectorate|ive}} expectorate + -ive Head templates: {{en-noun}} expectorative (plural expectoratives)
  1. Archaic form of expectorant. Tags: alt-of, archaic Alternative form of: expectorant
    Sense id: en-expectorative-en-noun-W9Ljtsq6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ive, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ive: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50

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