PNEUMATOSIS
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By William R. Warner
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Flatulence. Flatulent distension of the stomach or bowels, or both. Sauvages uses the word synonymously with emphysema. It is now generally employed for every abnormous collection of gaseous matters in any part of the body.
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Emphysema- p. Abdominis, Tympanites-p. Enterica, Colica flatulenta- p. Pericardii, Pneumo-pericardium- p. Pulmonum, Emphysema of the lungs- p. Ventriculi, et Pneumatosis enterica. Flatulence.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland