Apophlegmatism

/ˌæpəˈflegməˌtɪzəm/ noun

The medical practice or theory of using treatments to expel phlegm from the body.

From apophlegmatic plus -ism, forming a noun that describes both the theory and the practice of this approach in historical medicine.

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