borborygmus

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Alternative spellings 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Pronunciation 1.4 Noun 1.4.1 Translations 1.5 References

[edit] English

[edit] Alternative spellings

• borborigmus

[edit] Etymology

From Greek βορβορυγμος (onomatopoeia).

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /bɔ:bəˈrɪgməs/

[edit] Noun

borborygmus (plural borborygmi)

1. A rumbling sound made by the movement of gas in the intestines heard from a distance.

[edit] Translations

• French: borborygme m.

[edit] References

• American Heritage Dictionary