tympanitic
/ˌtɪmpəˈnɪtɪk/
adjective
- Relating to or affected by tympanites (abdominal swelling due to gas).
- The patient's tympanitic condition improved after taking the medication.
- A tympanitic abdomen is common in some digestive disorders.
- The tympanitic sound when the doctor tapped the belly indicated trapped gas.