Flatulence Definition

flăchə-ləns
noun
The presence of excessive gas in the digestive tract.
American Heritage Medicine
Self-importance; pomposity.
American Heritage

The state of having gas, often malodorous, trapped (often released, frequently with noise) in the digestive system of a human and some other animals; wind; and when released, a flatus, a fart.

Wiktionary

The release of such gas, farting.

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Origin of Flatulence

  • From French flatulence, ultimately from Latin flō (“breathe, blow").

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Flatulence Sentence Examples

  • You may experience gas, flatulence, constipation or stomach upset if taking a liquid supplement.

  • It is also excellent for treating dyspepsia, colic and flatulence.

  • In effect, the people who are directly exposed to a flatulence outburst become unwitting air filters.

  • If a man lights his flatulence and subsequently bursts into flames from the waist down, college students will be passing the video evidence from computer to computer for weeks.

  • It is likely to produce a small excess of flatulence and possibly gastric distension.

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