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Definitions for tympanites
ˌtɪm pəˈnaɪ tiztym·pa·n·ites
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Princeton's WordNet
tympanitesnoun
distension of the abdomen that is caused by the accumulation of gas in the intestines or the peritoneal cavity
Wiktionary
tympanitesnoun
a distended abdomen as a result of an accumulation of gas
Etymology: τύμπανο.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
TYMPANITESnoun
That particular sort of dropsy that swells the belly up like a drum, and is often cured by tapping.
Etymology: τυμπανίτης, from τυμπανίτω, to sound like a drum.
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tympanites
Tympanites is a medical condition characterized by the distension or swelling of the abdomen due to the accumulation of gas within the gastrointestinal tract, particularly in the intestines. This accumulation of gas can cause pain, shortness of breath, and/or a feeling of lightness. The condition is also commonly referred to as "bloating" or "intestinal gas".
Webster Dictionary
Tympanitesnoun
a flatulent distention of the belly; tympany
Matched Categories
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tympanites in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tympanites in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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