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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TYMPANITES

From Late Latin, from Greek tumpanitēs concerning a drum, from tumpanon drum.
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PRONUNCIATION OF TYMPANITES

tympanites  [ˌtɪmpəˈnaɪtiːz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TYMPANITES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tympanites is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TYMPANITES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Tympanites

Tympanites, also known as meteorism, is a medical condition in which excess gas accumulates in the gastrointestinal tract.

Definition of tympanites in the English dictionary

The definition of tympanites in the dictionary is distension of the abdomen caused by an abnormal accumulation of gas in the intestinal or peritoneal cavity, as in peritonitis Also called: meteorism, tympany.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TYMPANITES


Achates
əˈkeɪtiːz
ascites
əˈsaɪtiːz
barytes
bəˈraɪtiːz
draconites
ˌdrækəˈnaɪtiːz
Euphrates
juːˈfreɪtiːz
expertise
ˌɛkspɜːˈtiːz
fomites
ˈfəʊmɪtiːz
fortes
ˈfɔːtiːz
limites
ˈlɪmɪˌtiːz
Maltese
mɔːlˈtiːz
nates
ˈneɪtiːz
Pilates
pɪˈlɑːtiːz
pyrites
paɪˈraɪtiːz
Quirites
kwɪˈraɪtiːz
sorites
sɒˈraɪtiːz
striptease
ˈstrɪpˌtiːz
tease
tiːz
Tees
tiːz
Teutates
tjʊˈteɪtiːz
Thersites
θəˈsaɪtiːz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TYMPANITES

tymbal
tymp
tympan
tympana
tympanal
tympani
tympanic
tympanic bone
tympanic membrane
tympanies
tympaniform
tympanist
tympanitic
tympanitis
tympanum
tympany
Tyndale
Tyndall
Tyndall effect
tyndallimetry

WORDS THAT END LIKE TYMPANITES

All Whites
Ammonites
copper pyrites
Dolomites
equites
fainites
favourites
Independent Order of Rechabites
iron pyrites
kites
last rites
play favourites
Simeon Stylites
stipites
tallites
the All Whites
to play favourites
toilet requisites
velites
whites

Synonyms and antonyms of tympanites in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tympanites» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TYMPANITES

Find out the translation of tympanites to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tympanites from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tympanites» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

臌胀
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

timpanismo
570 millions of speakers

English

tympanites
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अफरा-संबंधी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تطبل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

tympanites
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tympanites
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

tympanites
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tympanites
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tympanites
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

tympanites
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

鼓腸
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

tympanites
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tympanites
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tympanites
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

tympanites
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टायपेनइट्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tympanites
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tympanites
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tympanites
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

tympanites
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tympanites
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μετεωρισμού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tympanites
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tympanites
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Trommesyke
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tympanites

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TYMPANITES»

The term «tympanites» is used very little and occupies the 162.990 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TYMPANITES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «tympanites» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «tympanites» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tympanites

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TYMPANITES»

Discover the use of tympanites in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tympanites and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Cyclopaedia of Practical Medicine: Comprising Treatises ...
Nosology has been encumbered by the enumeration of several species of tympanites, distinguished according to the locality in the abdomen occupied by the distending volume of air. The most natural, and those which have been generally ...
Sir John Forbes, Alexander Tweedie, John Conolly, 1867
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The Cyclopaedia of Practical Medicine: Comprising Treatises ...
... Diarrhoea, Dysentery, Enteritis, Epidemic Gastric Fever, Gastritis, Gastrodynia, Gastro-enteritis, Hematemesis, Hemorrhoids, Indigestion, Jaundice, Inflammation of the Liver, Peritonitis, Pyrosis, Tabes Mesenterica, Tympanites, Worms, ...
John Forbes, 1833
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Medical Lexicon
Tympania, Tympanites. Tympanins, Tympanites. Tympanita, Tympanites. Tympanites, uterine, Physomctra. Tympanosis, Tympanites. Tympany, Tympanites — t. of the Womb, Physomctra. Typha aromatica, Acorus calamus. Typhique, Typhoid.
Robley Dunglison, 1839
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A system of practical medicine, comprised in a series of ...
Symptomatic tympanites. — Duration. — Treatment. Distension of the abdominal parietes by a large collection of air in the interior is called tympanites, or meteorismus. The latter term is restricted by some writers to the symptomatic form of the ...
System, 1840
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A System of Practical Medicine Comprised in a Series of ...
Cullen and other nosologists distinguish tympanites as caused by accumulation of air in the intestine (T. intestinalis) from that form in which the air is contained in the peritoneal sac (T. ajbdaminalis). But the latter is allowed by all observers to ...
Alexander Tweedie, William Wood Gerhard, 1842
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The works of William Cullen ...: containing his physiology, ...
vages Tympanites enterophysodes, Sauv. sp. 3. This has certainly been a rare occurrence ; and has probably occurred only in consequence of the tympanites intestinalis, by the air escaping from the cavity of the intestines into the interstices of ...
William Cullen, John Thomson, 1827
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On the Relief of Excessive and Dangerous Tympanites, by ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
John Ogle, 2011
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The Cyclopædia: Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, ...
Ptolemy. TYMPANITES, in Medicine, from runvroavov, tympanum, a dram, a flatulent distension of the belly, which, when struck, emits a sound which has been compared to the noise produced by that instrument. It has been called, in English, ...
Abraham Rees, 1819
9
First lines of the practice of physic
present between their coats; and such is that which is named by Sauvages Tympanites enterophysodes, Sauv.sp. 3. This has certainly been a rare occurrence; and has probably occurred only in consequence of the tympanites in - testinalis, ...
William Cullen, 1816
10
Clinical Reports on Continued Fever, Based on Analyses of ...
In the remaining ten cases, tympanites existed in three. Of these three cases, it was moderate in degree in two, in one case existing only on one day, and it was extreme in one, which was a fatal case. Cases in Hospital. The histories of all the  ...
Austin Flint, 1852

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TYMPANITES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tympanites is used in the context of the following news items.
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21 cows die of food poisoning in Vijayawada
Veterinary department officials said the cows could have died of Tympanites (gaseous indigestion) due to consumption of feed that is not suitable to them. «ABP Live, May 15»
2
Goshala Cow Death Toll Mounts to 19
VIJAYAWADA: The death toll of cows at the Goshala in Arjuna street in the city rose to 19 on Monday with two more animals dying of suspected tympanites ... «The New Indian Express, May 15»
3
Cattle Toll Rises to 17 as 10 More Animals Battle for Life
... tympanites (gaseous indigestion), also known as Blot, apparently caused due to feeding of expired 'Bombay rava' stock brought by some unidentified persons. «The New Indian Express, Apr 15»
4
9 Cows Die of Food Poisoning at Goshala
“We suspect that the death is due to Tympanites (gaseous indigestion) due to consumption of feed that is not suitable to them. However, we will know the exact ... «The New Indian Express, Apr 15»

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