(idea) by Frater 219 Sat Nov 13 1999 at 14:22:17
The release of gases from the anus. This is due to the buildup in the colon of methane and other gases which are byproducts of digestion.

Flatulence tends to smell bad, due to its origins alongside feces.

Also known as farting.

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(thing) by dolphinboy Mon Feb 21 2000 at 23:04:17
usually caused by indegestible sugars in:

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(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:41:19

Flat"u*lence (?), Flat"u*len*cy (?) n. [Cf. F. flatulence.]

The state or quality of being flatulent.

 

© Webster 1913.

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