Assertion: expectorant | /r/CapableOf | loosen the mucus
Facets:
value: in the respiratory tract
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: An expectorant is something which softens and loosens the mucus in the respiratory tract while also thinning it so that it will be easier to bring up.
text: People who suffer from dry coughs and hacking fits sometimes find that an expectorant helps to resolve the cough because it loosens and eliminates the mucus causing all the irritation which leads to coughing.