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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.

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Published on June 23, 2012 21:00
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