Noun Definition

phlegm

1.Definition: apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions

Related Noun(s):emotionlessness, impassiveness, impassivity, indifference, stolidity, unemotionality

Category: Feelings

2.Definition: expectorated matter; saliva mixed with discharges from the respiratory passages; in ancient and medieval physiology it was believed to cause sluggishness

Related Noun(s):sputum

Category: General

3.Definition: inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy

Related Noun(s):flatness, languor, lethargy, sluggishness

Category: General