Common Misspellings:
actevated charcoal
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Definition:
An over-the-counter product that may help relieve intestinal gas.
Related Terms
• Bloating
• Gas
How Is Gas Treated?
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Activated Charcoal (AK-tuh-vay-ted CHAR-kohl)
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