flatulence
IPA: fɫˈætʃʌɫʌns
noun
- The state of having gas, often smelly, trapped (and when released, frequently with noise) in the digestive system of a human and some other animals; wind; and when released, a flatus, a fart.
- The release of such gas; breaking wind.
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Examples of "flatulence" in Sentences
- Flatulence can cause a big problem.
- Flatulence is the correct medical term.
- This also is a reference to the word flatulence.
- These gases are expelled from the body as flatulence.
- His passion for flatulence came from the belly of a whale.
- It is not fermented and in fact it is often a cause of flatulence.
- Flatulence and bloating may also add to the intestinal discomfort.
- In the absence of proper diet, flatulence is associated with the breed.
- It is used as a cure for indigestion, flatulence, dyspepsia and diarrhoea.
- These are the same compounds that are responsible for the odor of flatulence.
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