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Noun: flatulence  flatchuluns [N. Amer], flatyûluns [Brit]
  1. A state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal
    - flatulency, gas
     
  2. Pompously embellished language
    - turgidity, turgidness

Derived forms: flatulences

See also: flatulent

Type of: long-windedness, physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state, prolixity, prolixness, windiness, wordiness

Encyclopedia: Flatulence