tympanites

A distension of the abdomen resulting from the accumulation of gas or air in the intestine or peritoneal cavity.

Distention of the abdomen caused by the presence of air either in the intestine or in the cavity of the peritoneum; abdominal tympanism.

A flatulent distention of the belly; tympany.

A distended abdomen as a result of an accumulation of gas.

distension of the abdomen that is caused by the accumulation of gas in the intestines or the peritoneal cavity