FLAT'ULENCE, FLAT'ULENCY, noun [See Flatulent.] 1. Windiness in the stomach; air generated in a weak stomach and intestines by imperfect digestion, occasioning distension, uneasiness, pain, and often belchings. 2. Airiness; emptiness; vanity.
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