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Gastrointestinal⭐ Less Common

Borborygmi

/bor-boh-RIG-mee/

Simple Meaning:

Rumbling sounds produced by intestinal movement.

Audible gurgling or splashing sounds caused by passage of gas and liquid through intestinal lumen during peristalsis.

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