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flatulence

[flach-uh-luhns] / ˈflætʃ ə ləns /


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Napoleon exclaims during an extended instance of flatulence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026

When the cave floods, the rising and falling of the water sucks through air and makes a sound uncannily similar to flatulence.

From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026

In research published in Biosensors and Bioelectronics: X, a study led by UMD assistant research scientist Santiago Botasini used the device to measure flatulence in healthy adults.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 14, 2026

“We desperately need to understand what the baseline of human flatulence patterns are,” says Brantley Hall, the study’s principal researcher at UMD.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026

Muhammad grabs my camera and keeps it away from me, via his typical flatulence threats, while he scrolls through my pictures.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali


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