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5 dictionary results for: Flatulence
Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
flat·u·lent       [flach-uh-luhnt] Pronunciation Key
–adjective
1.generating gas in the alimentary canal, as food.
2.attended with, caused by, or suffering from such an accumulation of gas.
3.having unsupported pretensions; inflated and empty; pompous; turgid: a flatulent style.

[Origin: 1590–1600; < NL flātulentus; see flatus, -ulent]

flat·u·lence, flat·u·len·cy, noun
flat·u·lent·ly, adverb
American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
flat·u·lence       (flāch'ə-ləns)  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
  1. The presence of excessive gas in the digestive tract.
  2. Self-importance; pomposity.

WordNet - Cite This Source - Share This
flatulence

noun
1. a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal 
2. pompously embellished language [syn: turgidity

American Heritage Stedman's Medical Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This

flatulence flat·u·lence (flāch'ə-ləns) or flat·u·len·cy (flāch'ə-lən-sē)
n.
The presence of excessive gas in the digestive tract.


flat'u·lent adj.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This

Flatulence

Flat"u*lence\, Flatlency \Flat"*len*cy\, n. [Cf. F. flatulence.] The state or quality of being flatulent.

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