flatus

Significado (Inglés)

  1. (uncountable) Gas generated in the digestive tract.
  2. (countable) Expulsion of such gas through the anus.
  3. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) Morbid inflation or swelling.

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Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ˈfleɪtəs/
Etimología (Inglés)

Learned borrowing from Latin flātus (“blowing, wind, fart”). First attested in the 1660s–1670s.

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