apophlegmatic

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adjective

Designed to facilitate discharges of phlegm or mucus from the mouth or nostrils.

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Meanings

adjectiveapophlegmatic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableobsoletemedicineDesigned to facilitate discharges of phlegm or mucus from the mouth or nostrils.

    Apophlegmatic Electuary

    Thomas Fuller, Pharmacopœia Extemporanea, (Please provide the book title or journal name)
nounapophlegmatic (plural apophlegmatics)

plural apophlegmatics

  1. obsoletemedicineAny apophlegmatic medicine.

Origin

From apo- + phlegmatic.

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APA

apophlegmatic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apophlegmatic

MLA

“apophlegmatic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apophlegmatic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “apophlegmatic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apophlegmatic.

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