Expectorant

Any agent that promotes ejection of mucus or exudate from the lungs, bronchi and trachea by decreasing mucus viscosity or by increasing the secretion of mucus in a dry, unproductive cough. (NCI Thesaurus)

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Expected Indicator

Specifies whether the entity, event or activity is considered probable or likely.

Expected Date of Confinement

The projected date of delivery for a pregnant female.

Expected Adverse Event

Any adverse event associated with a medical product or procedure, whose nature and severity have been previously observed, identified in nature, severity,…

Expected

Considered likely or probable; anticipated.

Expectation Maximization Algorithm

Algorithm used in statistics for finding maximum likelihood estimates of parameters in probabilistic models, where the model depends on unobserved latent (inferred)…

Expectant management

Closely watching a patient’s condition but not giving treatment unless symptoms appear or change, or there are changes in test results. Expectant…