Translation of "phlegm" into Dutch

slijm, flegma, fluim are the top translations of "phlegm" into Dutch.

phlegm noun grammar

(historical) 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. [from 13th c.] [..]

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  • slijm

    noun masculine neuter

    A sticky fluid secreted by the mucous membranes of animals.

    But his phlegm's so thick he can't seem to cough it up.

    Maar hij krijgt dat dikke slijm niet opgehoest.

  • flegma

    noun neuter

  • fluim

    I gave her every last drop of ipecac, but it wasn't until she coughed up the phlegm that she really began to improve.

    Ik gaf haar alles, maar pas toen ze de fluim ophoestte, werd ze beter.

  • Less frequent translations

    • rochel
    • apathie
    • sputum
    • flegmone

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