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TYMPANITIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tympanitic mean?
• TYMPANITIC (adjective)
The adjective TYMPANITIC has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to tympanites
Familiarity information: TYMPANITIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to tympanites
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
tympanites (distension of the abdomen that is caused by the accumulation of gas in the intestines or the peritoneal cavity)
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