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- [dis-pep-shuh, -see-uh]
- /dɪsˈpɛp ʃə, -si ə/
- /dɪˈspep.si.ə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dis-pep-shuh, -see-uh]
- /dɪsˈpɛp ʃə, -si ə/
Definitions of dyspepsia word
- noun dyspepsia deranged or impaired digestion; indigestion (opposed to eupepsia). 1
- noun dyspepsia Indigestion. 1
- noun dyspepsia indigestion 1
- uncountable noun dyspepsia Dyspepsia is the same as indigestion. 0
- noun dyspepsia indigestion or upset stomach 0
- noun dyspepsia impaired digestion; indigestion 0
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Origin of dyspepsia
First appearance:
before 1650 One of the 45% oldest English words
1650-60; < Latin < Greek dyspepsía, equivalent to dys- dys- + péps(is) digestion + -ia -ia
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Parts of speech for Dyspepsia
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dyspepsia popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
dyspepsia usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for dyspepsia
noun dyspepsia
- heartburn — an uneasy burning sensation in the stomach, typically extending toward the esophagus, and sometimes associated with the eructation of an acid fluid.
- nausea — sickness at the stomach, especially when accompanied by a loathing for food and an involuntary impulse to vomit.
- pain — physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- gas — GNU assembler
- flatulence — generating gas in the alimentary canal, as food.
Antonyms for dyspepsia
noun dyspepsia
- happiness — the quality or state of being happy.
- joy — a female given name.
- joyfulness — full of joy, as a person or one's heart; glad; delighted.
- optimism — a disposition or tendency to look on the more favorable side of events or conditions and to expect the most favorable outcome.
- cheer — When people cheer, they shout loudly to show their approval or to encourage someone who is doing something such as taking part in a game.
Top questions with dyspepsia
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- why is dyspepsia relieved by food?
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