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US
/ˈfɫætʃəɫənt/
]
[ UK /flˈætjʊlənt/ ]
[ UK /flˈætjʊlənt/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- suffering from excessive gas in the alimentary canal
- generating excessive gas in the alimentary canal
How To Use flatulent In A Sentence
- Most English historians were cured of such flatulent emotion by the carnage of the first world war, the desolation of the great slump and the perilously tight margin of victory in the second world war.
- A lady with a flatulent Pekinese on her lap chipped in to tell us that the National Canine Defence League has changed its name to the Dogs Trust because its committee realised that very few people these days understand the word ‘canine’.
- Speaking of wind, an Australian biologist has developed a serum which reduces methane gas from flatulent sheep and cows.
- Soon the entire crew is reduced to sweating and semi-conscious heaps of flatulent flesh.
- Eschew all conglomerations of flatulent garrulity, jejune babblement and asinine affectations. December 7th, 2005
- There were no pre-cooked jokes or flatulent insults. Times, Sunday Times
- With each swing, the chair made a flatulent sound, which delighted him. AFTER ALL THESE YEARS
- The British Herbal Pharmacopoeia recommends calamint for nervous and digestive complaints, menstrual pains, colds, chills and cramps; it has specific application in cases of infantile flatulent colic.
- Rumor has it he's caught the scent of a new tax wafting its way up from New Zealand where they tax flatulent sheep, supposedly a contributor to ‘global warming.’
- But if he shall use ptisan for a draught, and drink afterward hydromel, he will feel full, flatulent, and uncomfortable in the viscera of the hypochondrium; but if the hydromel be taken before the draught, it will not have the same injurious effects as if taken after it, but will be rather beneficial. On Regimen In Acute Diseases