Meaning ofphlegmin English

Noun

1. a historical bodily fluid (humor); cold and moist
   The ancient doctor believed that phlegm was a vital bodily fluid.
2. thick mucus; often expelled by coughing
   After catching a cold, she coughed up a lot of phlegm.
3. calm temperament; composure or indifference
   She handled the crisis with remarkable phlegm and poise.