flatus
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In most people, flatus is composed primarily of hydrogen, carbon dioxide and nitrogen.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 14, 2026
The sensor is mostly dormant, but it also needs to record every emission, so the team needed a way to generate a flatus on command.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026
M Gove has promised to phase out diesel- and petrol-driven cars by 2040, a tiny flatus puff in a vast tornado, 22 years of slow death away.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 3, 2018
Each day, up to 1500 mL of flatus is produced in the colon.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
If the gangrenous portion be very full of fæces or flatus, incisions may be made into it.
From A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners by Joseph Bell
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