English Dictionary

spitting

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈspɪtɪŋ/

名詞

古語 不可算名詞

(chiefly archaic, medicine) expectoration

日本語の意味

（唾液を）吐く行為、つまり吐痰（expectoration）のこと

The apothecary recorded that the patient's spitting had a foul odor, a sign of advanced consumption.

薬剤師は患者の喀痰が悪臭を放っていると記録し、これは進行した結核の兆候であった。

意味（1）

(chiefly archaic, medicine) expectoration

Four brothers of the name of Smith, died with black spitting; all of them were stone-workers.

意味（2）

(uncountable) An appearance on the surface of melted silver or platinum allowed to cool slowly, jets of oxygen forming small cones and sometimes throwing up drops of molten metal.

spittings （ plural ）