Look up: flatulence

1. flatulence
   [n] - a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal
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2. Flatulence
   Producing too much gas in the digestive process; gas (methane and carbon dioxide) are by-products of the body's natural digestive process.
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3. Flatulence
   excessive air or gas in the intestines, which is expelled through the anus
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4. Flatulence
   Flatulence: Excess gas in the intestinal tract. But excess flatulence is difficult to define without a yardstick to measure the "normal" frequency of gas passages. Symptom-free individuals have recorded approximately 14 passages of gas per 24 hours. From the Latin flastus, meaning blowing, as a breeze or snort.
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5. flatulence
   <symptom> The presence of excessive amounts of air or gases in the stomach or intestine, leading to distention of the organs. ... Origin: L. Flatulentia ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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6. flatulence
   (flat´u-lәns) excessive formation of gases in the stomach or intestine.
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7. Flatulence
   • (n.) Alt. of Flatlency
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8. flatulence
   the presence of excessive amounts of gas in the stomach or intestine, which sometimes results in the expulsion of the gas through the anus. Healthy ... [1 related articles]
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9. flatulence
   (L. flatulentia) the presence of excessive amounts of air or gases in the stomach or intestine, leading to distention of the organs.
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10. flatulence
    Type: Term Pronunciation: flat′yū-lents Definitions: 1. Presence of an excessive amount of gas in the stomach and intestines.
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11. flatulence
    
    • a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal
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12. FLATULENCE
    Presence of excessive air or gas within the intestinal tract.
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13. Flatulence
    `Flatulence` is the expulsion through the rectum of a mixture of gases that are byproducts of the digestion process of mammals and other animals. The medical term for the mixture of gases is `flatus`, informally known as a `fart`, or simply (in American English) `gas`. The gases are expelled from th...
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