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Definition of Flatus
1. Noun. A reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus.
Exact synonyms: Breaking Wind, Fart, Farting, Wind
Generic synonyms: Inborn Reflex, Innate Reflex, Instinctive Reflex, Physiological Reaction, Reflex, Reflex Action, Reflex Response, Unconditioned Reflex
Derivative terms: Fart, Fart
Generic synonyms: Inborn Reflex, Innate Reflex, Instinctive Reflex, Physiological Reaction, Reflex, Reflex Action, Reflex Response, Unconditioned Reflex
Derivative terms: Fart, Fart
Definition of Flatus
1. n. A breath; a puff of wind.
Definition of Flatus
1. Noun. Gas generated in the digestive tract. ¹
2. Noun. Expulsion of such gas through the anus. ¹
3. Noun. (obsolete) Morbid inflation or swelling. ¹
4. Noun. (plural of flatus#English flatus) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Flatus
1. intestinal gas [n -ES]
Medical Definition of Flatus
1. Origin: L, fr. Flare to blow. 1. A breath; a puff of wind. 2. Wind or gas generated in the stomach or other cavities of the body. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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