| PHLEGM | • phlegm n. (Historical) One of the four humors making up the body in ancient and mediaeval medicine; said to be… • phlegm n. Viscid mucus produced by the body, later especially mucus expelled from the bronchial passages by coughing. • phlegm n. (Historical, chemistry, alchemy) A watery distillation, especially one obtained from plant matter; an… |
| PHLEGMS | • phlegms n. Plural of phlegm. • PHLEGM n. a thick mucus secreted in the air passages. |
| PHLEGMY | • phlegmy adj. Charged with phlegm. • PHLEGMY adj. full of phlegm. |
| PHLEGMON | • phlegmon n. A solid mass formed by inflamed connective tissue, such as forms around an appendix in appendicitis. • PHLEGMON n. an inflammation with pus. |
| PHLEGMIER | • phlegmier adj. Comparative form of phlegmy: more phlegmy. • PHLEGMY adj. full of phlegm. |
| PHLEGMONS | • phlegmons n. Plural of phlegmon. • PHLEGMON n. an inflammation with pus. |
| PHLEGMASIA | • phlegmasia n. (Medicine) An inflammation, especially of the internal organs. • PHLEGMASIA n. an inflammation of the internal organs. |
| PHLEGMATIC | • phlegmatic adj. Not easily excited to action or passion; calm; sluggish. • phlegmatic adj. (Archaic) Abounding in phlegm. • phlegmatic adj. Generating, causing, or full of phlegm. |
| PHLEGMIEST | • phlegmiest adj. Superlative form of phlegmy: most phlegmy. • PHLEGMY adj. full of phlegm. |
| PHLEGMONIC | • PHLEGMONIC adj. of or like a phlegmon, also PHLEGMONOID, PHLEGMONOUS. |
| PHLEGMASIAS | • PHLEGMASIA n. an inflammation of the internal organs. |
| PHLEGMONOID | • phlegmonoid adj. Resembling a phlegmon. • PHLEGMONOID adj. of or like a phlegmon, also PHLEGMONIC, PHLEGMONOUS. |
| PHLEGMONOUS | • phlegmonous adj. Of, pertaining to, or containing phlegmon. • PHLEGMONOUS adj. of or like a phlegmon, also PHLEGMONIC, PHLEGMONOID. |
| PHLEGMAGOGIC | • phlegmagogic adj. Expelling phlegm. • PHLEGMAGOGIC n. a medication that is intended to dislodge and evacuate mucus from the respiratory system. |
| PHLEGMAGOGUE | • phlegmagogue n. (Obsolete) Any medicine supposed to expel phlegm. • PHLEGMAGOGUE n. a phlegm-expelling drug. |
| PHLEGMATICAL | • phlegmatical adj. Phlegmatic. • PHLEGMATICAL adj. of a calm, unexcitable disposition, also PHLEGMATIC. |
| PHLEGMAGOGICS | • PHLEGMAGOGIC n. a medication that is intended to dislodge and evacuate mucus from the respiratory system. |
| PHLEGMAGOGUES | • phlegmagogues n. Plural of phlegmagogue. • PHLEGMAGOGUE n. a phlegm-expelling drug. |
| PHLEGMATICALLY | • phlegmatically adv. In a manner that is sluggish, without enthusiasm. • PHLEGMATICAL adv. of a calm, unexcitable disposition, also PHLEGMATIC. |
| PHLEGMATICNESS | • PHLEGMATICNESS n. the state of being phlegmatic. |