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Flatulence - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Flatulence : (noun)
1: a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal [syn: flatulency,
gas]
2: pompously embellished language [syn: turgidity, turgidness]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Flatulence : \Flat"u*lence\, Flatlency \Flat"*len*cy\, n. [Cf. F.
flatulence.]
The state or quality of being flatulent.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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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. Based on the Latin flastus, meaning blowing, as a breeze or snort .
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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Example Usage of Flatulence |
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DieMcClane2: It's weather asrmaggedon east of Lake Ontario-great excuse to stay home and fill the bedsheets with your Flatulence! |
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TonyFisher: @asiansteev why a UFO and not a Will-O-The_Wisp or ancient Flatulence from Atlantis? |
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teeme: envies those who don't care who's watching. *Flatulence* |
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