Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun expectoration
2 senses of expectoration
Sense 1
expectoration -- (the process of coughing up and spitting out)
=> bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity -- (an organic process that takes place in the body; "respiratory activity")
Sense 2
spit, spitting, expectoration -- (the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva))
=> expulsion, projection, ejection, forcing out -- (the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting)