a. Obs. rare. [ad. L. type *flātīv-us. f. flāre to blow.] Engendering wind, flatulent.
1599. H. Buttes, Dyets drie Dinner, F vj b. Artichokes remoue flatiue humours: open obstructions: heate the entralls.
1607. A. Brewer, Lingua, V. xvii. M ij. Gvst. Eate not too many of those Apples, they bee very flatiue?