Word: phlegmatic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: phleg
ma
ic
Definition: Generating, causing, or full of phlegm; expectorated matter; saliva mixed with discharges from the respiratory passages; in ancient and medieval physiology it was believed to cause sluggishness
Morphemes:
Affix: phlegmatic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Generating, causing, or full of phlegm; expectorated matter; saliva mixed with discharges from the respiratory passages; in ancient and medieval physiology it was believed to cause sluggishness
Etymology Compounds: Affix: phlegmaticus
Language: la
Decoded: phlegmaticus
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: full of phlegm