Sentences with expectorant
- Expectorants thin the mucus in the tubes leading to the lungs, making it easier to cough up.Expectorants increase the fluidity of mucus or the rate of its secretion, making the mucus easier to expel.An expectorant is an agent that promotes the secretion or expulsion of mucus from the lungs and air tubes.
- I recommended that she take an over-the-counter decongestant and expectorant until her symptoms resolved.
- Ephedrine hydrochloride is a synthetic pharmaceutical grade expectorant bronchodilator used by asthmatics, fat people, and bodybuilders.
- The plant Cimicisuga racemosa, for example, used as an expectorant, has at least 20 common names, among them black snakeroot.