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antiflatulent

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antiflatulent /an·ti·flat·u·lent/ (-flat´u-lent) relieving or preventing flatulence, or an agent that does this.
an·ti·flat·u·lent (nt-flch-lnt, nt-)
adj.
Preventing and treating excessive gas in the gastrointestinal tract.
n.
An antiflatulent drug.
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