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单词 tympanites
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
tym•pa•ni•tes  (tim′pə nītēz),USA pronunciation n. [Pathol.]
  1. Pathologydistention of the abdominal wall, as in peritonitis, caused by the accumulation of gas or air in the intestine or peritoneal cavity.
  • Greek tympaní̄tēs, derivative of týmpanon drum (see tympanum)
  • Late Latin tympanītēs
  • 1350–1400; Middle English
tym•pa•nit•ic  (tim′pə nitik),USA pronunciation adj. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
tympanites /ˌtɪmpəˈnaɪtiːz/ n
  1. distension of the abdomen caused by an abnormal accumulation of gas in the intestinal or peritoneal cavity, as in peritonitis
    Also called: meteorism, tympany
Etymology: 14th Century: from Late Latin, from Greek tumpanitēs concerning a drum, from tumpanon drum

tympanitic /ˌtɪmpəˈnɪtɪk/ adj
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