The Word of the Day for June 24 is:
borborygmus bor-buh-RIG-mus noun, plural borborygmi
: intestinal rumbling caused by moving gas
Examples:
The hall was very quiet as the test-takers concentrated on the task at hand, and Cara hoped that her embarrassing borborygmus went mostly unnoticed.
"'Both men are presenting the classic symptoms [of severe typhoid fever] — fever, sudden prostration, abdominal distress, delirium, right lower quadraRead More...
Published on June 23, 2012 21:00