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flatu·lence [ˈflætjələn(t)s, Am ˈflætʃə-] N no pl form

1. flatulence MED:

flatulence
Blähung[en] f[pl]
flatulence
Flatulenz f <-, -en> spec
to cause flatulence
Blähungen verursachen
to suffer from flatulence
an Blähungen leiden
to suffer from flatulence
Blähungen haben

2. flatulence fig pej (pretentiousness):

flatulence of style
Schwülstigkeit f pej
flatulence of rhetoric, speech
Aufgeblähtheit f pej