flat ‧ u ‧ lence /ˈflætjələns, ˈflætjʊləns $ -tʃə-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
[ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: French ; Origin: Latin flatus 'act of blowing' ]
the condition of having too much gas in the stomach
—flatulent adjective
flat ‧ u ‧ lence /ˈflætjələns, ˈflætjʊləns $ -tʃə-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
[ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: French ; Origin: Latin flatus 'act of blowing' ]
the condition of having too much gas in the stomach
—flatulent adjective
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012