English - Turkish
Definition of meteorism in English Turkish dictionary
- meteorizm
- (Tıp) Barsaklarda fazla miktarda gaz toplanması, meteorizm
English - English
Definition of meteorism in English English dictionary
- A rapid accumulation of gas in the intestine. Meteorism is typically a sign of bowel necrosis from bacterial infection, a life-threatening surgical emergency, and is usually caused by the consumption of large quantities of undercooked pork
- {i} abdominal gas, tympanites, distention of the abdomen caused by accumulated gas
- Flatulent distention of the abdomen; tympanites