flatulogenic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

flatulence +‎ -o- +‎ -genic

Adjective[edit]

flatulogenic (comparative more flatulogenic, superlative most flatulogenic)

  1. Tending to produce flatulence.
    • 1953, Modern Medicine Annual:
      In some individuals various foods are flatulogenic, especially milk, legumes, and cabbage.
    • 1992, Edgar Achkar, Richard Gilbert Farmer, Bertram Fleshler, Clinical gastroenterology:
      This is the flatulogenic effect of laxatives in general.