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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(medicine) Enhancing coughing, either by making coughing more frequent or by increasing expectoration..
Coordinate term: antitussive
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Protussive means (medicine) Enhancing coughing, either by making coughing more frequent or by increasing expectoration..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Coordinate term: antitussive
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