Flatulence

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  • noun. The presence of excessive gas in the digestive tract.
  • noun. Self-importance; pomposity.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The state of being flatulent, or affected by wind in the stomach or other portion of the alimentary canal; windiness; hence, airiness; emptiness; vanity.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The state or quality of being flatulent.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The state of having gas, often malodorous, trapped (and often released, frequently with noise) in the digestive system of a human and some other animals; wind; and when released, a flatus, a fart.
  • noun. The release of such gas, farting.
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  • noun. pompously embellished language
  • noun. a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal
  • Word Usage
    "It's true the Thames froze, it's true it changed over the past two centuries and doesn't freeze now, but no, frog flatulence is not the reason why."
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