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acid reflux

ac·id re·flux
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [as-id ree-fluhks]
    • /ˈæs ɪd ˈriˌflʌks/
    • /ˈæsɪd ˈriː.flʌks/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [as-id ree-fluhks]
    • /ˈæs ɪd ˈriˌflʌks/

Definitions of acid reflux words

  • noun acid reflux the regurgitation of stomach acid into the oesophagus, causing heartburn 3
  • noun acid reflux a chronic condition in which acid from the stomach flows back into the lower esophagus, causing pain or tissue damage. 1
  • noun acid reflux heartburn 1
  • noun acid reflux Reflux of stomach acid into the esophagus. 0
  • noun acid reflux Heartburn, especially recurring or chronic heartburn. 0

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Parts of speech for Acid reflux

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acid reflux popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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Synonyms for acid reflux

noun acid reflux

  • indigestion — uncomfortable inability or difficulty in digesting food; dyspepsia.
  • pyrosis — heartburn (def 1).
  • backflow — a reverse flow, the movement (of a liquid) in the opposite direction to its previous, natural or intended direction
  • cardialgia — pain in or near the heart
  • gastroesophageal reflux — a chronic condition in which acid from the stomach flows back into the lower esophagus, causing pain or tissue damage.

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