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phlegm meaning in Assamese

খেঁকাৰ khẽkar

/flɛm/

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obsolete/fliːm/

phlegm in Assamese: খেঁকাৰ (khẽkar). In English, phlegm means one of the four humors making up the body in ancient and mediaeval medicine; said to be cold and moist, and often identified with mucus.

Assamese words for phlegm

mucus secreted in the bronchial passages
খেঁকাৰ khẽkar

English meaning of phlegm

  1. noun One of the four humors making up the body in ancient and mediaeval medicine; said to be cold and moist, and often identified with mucus.
  2. noun Viscid mucus produced by the body, later especially mucus expelled from the bronchial passages by coughing.
  3. noun A watery distillation, especially one obtained from plant matter; an aqueous solution.
  4. noun Calmness of temperament, composure; also seen negatively, sluggishness, indifference.

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Questions about phlegm in Assamese

What is the meaning of phlegm in Assamese?
Phlegm in Assamese is খেঁকাৰ (khẽkar).
phlegm ৰ অসমীয়া অৰ্থ কি?
Phlegm: খেঁকাৰ (khẽkar).
What does phlegm mean in English?
Phlegm means one of the four humors making up the body in ancient and mediaeval medicine; said to be cold and moist, and often identified with mucus.

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