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flatulence

 
Dictionary: flat·u·lence
(flăch'ə-ləns) pronunciation
n.
  1. The presence of excessive gas in the digestive tract.
  2. Self-importance; pomposity.

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Excessive formation of gases in the stomach or intestine, released through the anus.

Translations: Flatulence
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - rigelig afgang af tarmluft, flatulens, svulstighed

Nederlands (Dutch)
winderigheid (in darmen), opgeblazenheid

Français (French)
n. - flatulence

Deutsch (German)
n. - Blähungen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - φούσκωμα, στόμφος, πομπώδες ύφος

Italiano (Italian)
flatulenza

Português (Portuguese)
n. - flatulência (f) (Med.)

Русский (Russian)
скопление газов

Español (Spanish)
n. - flatulencia, gases estomacales

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - väderspänningar, uppblåsthet

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
胃肠气胀, 自负, 浮夸

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 胃腸氣脹, 自負, 浮誇

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 위장 내에 가스가 고이는 것, 자만심, 허영

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 鼓腸

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) التطبيل , امتلاء البطن بالغازات , ادعاء فارغ‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮גזים בבטן‬


 
 
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