expellant
/ɪkˈspɛlənt/
adjective
- Causing something to be forced out, especially from the body.
- The expellant spray helped clear the stuffy nose.
- Some herbs have expellant properties that help remove toxins.
- The doctor prescribed an expellant medicine to clear his lungs.
noun
- A substance or medicine that forces something out of the body.
- This expellant works by loosening mucus in the airways.
- He took an expellant to help get rid of the infection.
- The pharmacist recommended an expellant for the cough.
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