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If pathogens make it through your airways to the lungs, those pathogens can get stuck on phlegm.
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Jellyfish snot can hurt people who never touch the animalGood germs lurk in gross placesThis tube worm’s glowing slime may help sustain its own shineFor coughing up phlegm, water is keyAh-choo!
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In a world of physicians who thought you only needed to balance your humors in order to be well, Santorio wanted to know exactly how much phlegm was going into the equation.
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The music and dancing are as dull as might be expected among beings so full of phlegm.
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The Schoolmaster held his own horse and Lass, startled out of her peaceful phlegm by the terrifying roar and heat.
THE PIONEERSKATHARINE SUSANNAH PRICHARD
It is occasioned by the corruption of the meat, and the corruption of phlegm with a choleric humour.
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Sometimes it happeneth by reason of the shrinking of certain sinews which go to the tongue, which are corrupted with phlegm.
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It proceeds from a weakness of the spirits, or because warmth of digestion cause phlegm to abound in them.
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Brent's British phlegm was mellowed by a luxuriance of imagination that he had inherited from an East Indian mother.
SOUTHERN HEARTSFLORENCE HULL WINTERBURN
And he almost hated Varney that the cynic painter could have talked of it with that business-like phlegm.
LUCRETIA, COMPLETEEDWARD BULWER-LYTTON
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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