sputum
mucus that is coughed up from the lower airways
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sputum
Summary
sputum is a symptom or sign[1]. sputum has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- sputum's instance of is recorded as symptom or sign[3].
- sputum is made of bronchial secretion[4].
- sputum is a type of mucus[5].
- sputum is a type of respiratory signs and symptoms[6].
- sputum's Commons category is recorded as Sputum[7].
- sputum's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].
- sputum's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[9].
- sputum's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
- sputum's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
- sputum's health specialty is recorded as pulmonology[12].
- sputum's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SYMP_0000431[13].
- sputum's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject COVID-19[14].
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Definition and Type
sputum's instance of is recorded as symptom or sign[3]. Recorded subclass of include mucus[5] and respiratory signs and symptoms[6].
Why It Matters
sputum has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] sputum is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]