borborygmus
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noun \ˌbȯr-bə-ˈrig-məs\ plural bor·bo·ryg·mi\-ˌmī\
Definition of BORBORYGMUS
: intestinal rumbling caused by moving gas
Origin of BORBORYGMUS
New Latin, from Greek borborygmos, from borboryzein to rumble
First Known Use: 1762
bor·bo·ryg·mus
noun \ˌbȯr-bə-ˈrig-məs\ (Medical Dictionary)plural ; bor·bo·ryg·mi \-ˌmī\ (audio pronunciation)
Medical Definition of BORBORYGMUS
: a rumbling sound made by the movement of gas in the intestine
—bor·bo·ryg·mic \-mik\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
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