borborygmus (n)

pronunciation: bor – bo – RIG – mus

language: English

definition: the sound of gurgling from the movement of gas in the intestines

sentence: For heaven’s sake would you please take a Tums; your borborygmus is making it hard to hear the TV.

source: Cynthia Jones

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