1. plural of flatulence; the presence of excessive gas in the intestines or stomach, often causing discomfort or bloating
Usage: medical/clinical term; countable in this plural form, though flatulence itself is typically uncountable
2. plural of flatulence; instances or episodes of passing gas from the digestive tract
Usage: informal usage

Examples

• The patient reported frequent flatulences after eating beans.
• Certain foods are known to cause flatulences in sensitive individuals.
• The doctor asked about the frequency and severity of his flatulences.
• Dietary changes can help reduce unwanted flatulences.
• She experienced multiple flatulences throughout the day due to her food intolerance.