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What does sputum means

Sagot :

a mixture of saliva and mucus coughed up from the respiratory tract, typically as a result of infection or other disease and often examined microscopically to aid medical diagnosis.

sputum is a secretory product of the cells lining the respiratory system that ususally increases during respiratory tract infection, it also changes its viscosity depending on the severity of infection