{"id":42026,"date":"2020-09-17T09:46:56","date_gmt":"2020-09-17T09:46:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=42026"},"modified":"2023-11-06T08:01:31","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T08:01:31","slug":"tympanites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/tympanites\/","title":{"rendered":"Tympanites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Abnormal distention due to the presence of gas or air in the intestine or the peritoneal cavity.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The expansion of the stomach with gas.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Distension of the abdomen with air or gas: the abdomen is resonant (drum-like) on percussion. 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