meteorism
Britishnoun
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The meteorism opposed relaxation and rest, two conditions positively necessary and without which healing can not take place.
From Appendicitis by Tilden, John Henry
The meteorism is usually preceded and accompanied by gurgling and tenderness on pressure in the right iliac fossa.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
Severe abdominal pain with tense abdominal walls, fever and vomiting form the characteristic triad in the first phase of the disease; less rapidly does meteorism appear.
From Appendicitis by Tilden, John Henry
How was it possible with meteorism as described, to say that there was a sharply circumscribed perityphlitic abscess?
From Appendicitis by Tilden, John Henry
"Upon the_ twelfth day of the disease vomiting _suddenly recurred with severe diffuse abdominal pain, marked meteorism, and fever to about 102.2 degree F.;"
From Appendicitis by Tilden, John Henry
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