Flatulence

Flatulence is a mixture of gases that are produced by symbiotic bacteria and yeasts living in the gastrointestinal tract of mammals, and aerosolized particles of feces, and it is released under pressure through the anus with a characteristic sound and odor. Flatulence in its verb form is called flatulaton or to flatulate is known colloquially as farting, breaking wind, and in some places as passing gas or cutting the cheese. Most animals, including birds, fish and insects, also flatulate.

Related Topics:
Gas - Symbiotic - Bacteria - Yeast - Gastrointestinal tract - Mammal - Aerosolized - Feces - Anus - Odor

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