flatulence Synonyms & Antonyms
/ˈflæt͡ʃələns/
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Flatulence as a Noun
1
The state of having gas, often malodorous, 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.
2
The release of such gas; breaking wind.
Word Forms & Grammar
flatulence (countable and uncountable, plural flatulences)
Origin of Flatulence
From French flatulence, ultimately from Latin flō (“breathe, blow”).
Flatulence at a Glance
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈflæt͡ʃələns/ |
| Meaning | The state of having gas, often malodorous, trapped (and when released, frequently with noise) in the… |
| Plural | flatulences |