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Borborygmic
January 24, 2009 9:51 am
(@grantbarrett)
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The word borborygmic means "pertaining to rumblings in one's tummy or intestines." Martha explains that it comes from the Greek word borborygmus ("bor-buh-RIG-muss"), a fine example of onomatopoeia if ever there was one. This is part of a complete episode.
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