Borborygmus

With Borborygmus ( Greek . Βορβορυγμός "belly growling") are kollernde cooing and bowel sounds , caused by the movements of the mixed gas and liquid bowel contents, respectively. They occur mainly in digestive disorders (maldigestion); in paralytic intestinal obstruction (ileus), however, they are absent. When the motor complex migrates , the stomach growls .

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Wiktionary: Borborygmus  - explanations of meanings, word origins , synonyms, translations

Individual evidence

1. ^ Pschyrembel Clinical Dictionary, 260th, revised edition, Walter de Gruyter Verlag, 2004.

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