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(flac̸h′ə lənt)

adjective

of or having gas in the stomach or intestines
producing gas in the stomach or intestines, as certain foods
windy or empty in speech; pompous; pretentious

Origin: Fr < ModL flatulentus < L flatus: see flatus

Related Forms:

flatulence noun or flatulency
flatulently adverb

See flatulent in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Of, afflicted with, or caused by flatulence.
Inducing or generating flatulence.
Pompous; bloated.

Origin:

Origin: French

Origin: , from Latin flātus, fart; see flatus

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Related Forms:

flatˈu·lent·ly adverb

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