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phlegm 1. the viscid mucus secreted by the walls of the respiratory tract 2. Archaic one of the four bodily humours phlegm [flem] (physiology) A viscid, stringy mucus, secreted by the mucosa of the air passages. phlegm humor effecting temperament of sluggishness. [Medieval Physiology: Hall, 130] See : Laziness How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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