flatulencia
- The medical condition characterized by the excessive accumulation of gas in the stomach or intestines, leading to the act of passing gas (flatulence). It often results in discomfort, bloating, and the release of gas through the rectum. nounThe patient experienced frequent flatulencia, which caused significant abdominal discomfort.Dietary changes helped reduce her flatulencia and improved her overall comfort.
- The sensation or condition of having excessive intestinal gas, often associated with indigestion or gastrointestinal disturbances. nounHe complained of persistent flatulencia after eating greasy foods.Certain foods can increase flatulencia, leading to social embarrassment.