flatulency
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Very beneficial to children in cases of flatulency and colic.
From Soil Culture by Walden, J. H.
Now the wines which have been very carefully prepared with sea-water never cause headaches; and they open the bowels, and sometimes gripe the stomach, and produce flatulency, and assist in the digestion of food.
From The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us by Athen?us
Whenever indigestion is present the diet should be plain and simple, and everything avoided which produces heartburn, sourness, or flatulency.
From The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother by Napheys, George H. (George Henry)
It is also useful in the flatulency of the aged, where it prevents the development of gas, and has a marked effect on anorexia.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" by Various
In his opinion the most frequent cause for such irregularity is flatulency and disturbance of digestion generally.
From Psychotherapy by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)
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