Tympanites

  • 111tympanies — n. (Pathology) swelling of the abdomen by accumulated gas, tympanites; bombast, overblown style …

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  • 112tympany — n. (Pathology) swelling of the abdomen by accumulated gas, tympanites; bombast, overblown style …

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  • 113tympany — [ tɪmpəni] noun another term for tympanites (used especially in veterinary medicine). Origin C16: from Gk tumpanias, from tumpanon (see tympanum) …

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  • 114tympany — n. 1. (Med.) Tympanites, drumbelly, wind dropsy. 2. Inflation, conceit, bombast, tumidity, turgidness …

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  • 115meteorism — n.; see tympanites …

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  • 116tympanum —   n. (pl. na ) ear drum; Archtitecture, triangular face of pediment; space within arch.    ♦ tympanal,    ♦ tympanic, a.    ♦ tympani, n.pl. (sing. no) timpani.    ♦ tympaniform,   a. like a tympanum.    ♦ tympanist, n. timpanist.    ♦ tympanites …

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  • 117cuir — Du Cuir, Tergus, tergoris. Le cuir et la peau d une beste, Corium. Le cuir des bestes qui ont la peau espesse, Scortum. Une espece de maladie d eau entre cuir et chair, quand le ventre est tellement enflé qu il fait un bruit comme un tabourin,… …

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  • 118timpanitis — (Del lat. tympanītes, y este del gr. τυμπανίτης). f. Med. Hinchazón de alguna cavidad del cuerpo producida por gases, y en especial, abultamiento del vientre, que por acumulación de gases en el conducto intestinal o en el peritoneo, se pone tenso …

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  • 119meteorism — Swelling of the abdomen caused by gas in the intestines or peritoneal cavity. Also called tympanites …

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  • 120distension — noun 1. the act of expanding by pressure from within (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑distention • Derivationally related forms: ↑distend, ↑distend (for: ↑distention) …

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