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TYMPANITES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Distension of the abdomen that is caused by the accumulation of gas in the intestines or the peritoneal cavity
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("tympanites" is a kind of...):
dilatation; distension; distention (the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions)
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