Definitions for: Flatus


[n] a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus



Webster (1913) Definition: Fla"tus, n.; pl. E. Flatuses, L. Flatus. [L., fr.
flare to blow.]
1. A breath; a puff of wind. --Clarke.

2. Wind or gas generated in the stomach or other cavities of
the body. --Quincy.

Synonyms: breaking wind, fart, farting, wind

See Also: inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, unconditioned reflex

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