flatus

Converse of object

• pass: Throughout this time she had however been passing flatus, was not vomiting and had been eating and drinking normally.

Adjective modifier

• excessive: The usual symptoms of lactose intolerance include loose stools, intermittent abdominal distention, colic and excessive flatus after lactose ingestion.

Modifies a noun

• vocis: Roscelin had been famously derided by Anselm for arguing that universals were mere flatus vocis, a pun even in Anselm's day.