flatus in English dictionary

  • flatus

    Meanings and definitions of "flatus"

    • (uncountable) Gas generated in the digestive tract.
    • (countable) Expulsion of such gas through the anus.
    • (obsolete) Morbid inflation or swelling.
    • Plural form of flatus.
    • noun
      (uncountable)
      Gas generated in the digestive tract.
    • noun
      (countable)
      Expulsion of such gas through the anus.
    • noun
      (obsolete)
      Morbid inflation or swelling.
    • noun
      a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus
    • noun
      gas generated in the digestive tract.

    Synonyms of "flatus" in English dictionary

    unconditioned reflex, breaking wind, instinctive reflex are the top synonyms of "flatus" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of flatus

    • flatus ( countable and uncountable;  plural  flatuses  or flatus)
    • flatus (countable and uncountable, plural flatuses or flatus)

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