Borborygmus

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LukeJavan8
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Borborygmus

Postby LukeJavan8 » Sun Feb 14, 2010 2:09 pm

-bowel sounds, the gurgling, rumbling, or growling noise from the abdomen caused by the muscular contractions of peristalsis - BORBORYGMUS

(from an original list by Bailey)
-----please, draw me a sheep-----

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Postby Slava » Fri Feb 26, 2010 12:01 pm

George Carlin had a great riff on this word.

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Postby LukeJavan8 » Sun Feb 28, 2010 12:45 pm

I'm not much into Carlin, thanks.
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