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Flatus

Flatus Meaning & Definition
Flatus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Flatus?

[n] a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus

Synonyms | Synonyms for Flatus: breaking wind | fart | farting | wind

Related Terms | Find terms related to Flatus:

See Also | inborn reflex | innate reflex | instinctive reflex | physiological reaction | reflex | unconditioned reflex

Flatus In Webster's Dictionary

\Fla"tus\, n.; pl. E. {Flatuses}, L. {Flatus}. [L., fr. flare to blow.] 1. A breath; a puff of wind. --Clarke. 2. Wind or gas generated in the stomach or other cavities of the body. --Quincy.

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