borborigmus
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
borborygmus
=== Etymology ===
From Ancient Greek βορβορυγμός (borborugmós).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /bɔːbəˈɹɪɡməs/
=== Noun ===
borborigmus (countable and uncountable, plural borborigmi)
A rumbling sound made by the movement of gas in the intestines.
1973: chilli 'n' trepidation were playing the devil with my small intestines and my borborigmus was often louder than the engine of the Rolls — Kyril Bonfiglioli, Don't Point That Thing at Me (Penguin 2001, p. 94)
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