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Flatulence

Flatulence meaning

The state of having gas, often smelly, 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. | The release of such gas; breaking wind.

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Although the article doesn't specify whether the methane is released by flatulence or eructation, it appears the headline-writer assumes it's through flatulence.

This digestion process produces flatulence -causing gases as a byproduct. citation citation Since sugar dissolves in water, another method of reducing flatulence associated with eating beans is to drain the water in which the beans have been cooked.

Fellow gymgoers may have mistaken it for a case of flatulence.

Symptoms are individual to each person and can vary from abdominal pain, bloating, increased flatulence, diarrhoea, constipation and passing mucus, to lethargy, nausea, backache and bladder issues.

At this point, the entire digestive system collapses accompanied by uncontrollable flatulence.

Can you win an Emmy for a certain flair for flatulence?

Is that what you're calling your flatulence now?

Diarrhea, gastrointestinal disorders, constipation, and flatulence can lead to food sensitivity.

Apparently in the UK, to Trump and Trumping is an older fashioned term for flatulence - i.e. to expel a lot of hot air with a bad smell that leaves an unpleasant aftertaste in the mouth of everyone around.

But those bacteria create methane, a potent greenhouse gas, that is then released through burps (and a bit of flatulence).

If your vaginal flatulence coincides with bad smells, increased urinary urges discharges, or pain then seek the attention of a doctor for a more in-depth checkup.

In the climate change debate, some policymakers seem to be bovine flatulence deniers.

It's not just the crude humor that Eggers and his co-writer, his brother Max, build into the premise, including Wake's frequent bouts of flatulence and a less-than-successful attempt to empty chamber pots.

Of those surveyed, 88% said they experienced bloating, 87.5% experienced gurgling and 80% experienced excessive flatulence.

Oktoberfest is attended by millions whose burps and flatulence contribute towards its emissions.

Effete Objectivist Paul Ryan resigns as High Priest of Libertarian Death Cult, to take job on television spewing rhetorical flatulence.

The definitive field guide for animal flatulence is finally here.

Also, a 2002 film Thunderpants revolves around a boy named Patrick Smash who has an ongoing flatulence problem from the time of his birth.

Colloquially, flatulence may be referred to as "farting", "trumping", "passing gas", "breaking wind" or simply (in American English ) "gas" or ( British English ) "wind".

However, a 1997 study found no difference in levels of fecal incontinence between gay men who engaged in anal sex and heterosexual men who did not, and criticized the earlier study for its inclusion of flatulence in its definition of fecal incontinence.