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Flatulence overview
Introduction
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Overview
Overview
Flatulence is the presence of a mixture of gases known as flatus in the digestive tract of mammals expelled from the rectum. It is more commonly known as ‘farting‘, ‘passing gas’, or ‘passing wind’ (UK).
References
References
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