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Etymology

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pro- +‎ tussive

Adjective

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protussive (comparative more protussive, superlative most protussive)

  1. (medicine) Enhancing coughing, either by making coughing more frequent or by increasing expectoration.
    Coordinate term: antitussive

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Noun

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protussive (plural protussives)

  1. (medicine) A protussive agent.
    Coordinate term: antitussive