Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
flatulent
Adjective
/ˈflætʃʊlənt/
Definition
The condition of having gas in the digestive tract, which can cause discomfort and the release of gas.
Examples
- After eating beans, I felt particularly flatulent.
- The flatulent patient complained of abdominal pain.
- Many people experience flatulent symptoms after consuming dairy products.
Meaning
Relating to the production of gas in the stomach or intestines; often referring to excessive gas or feeling bloated.
Synonyms
- gassy
- bloated
- inflated
