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acid rebound

Main Entry:  acid rebound
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  an added secretion of gastric acid that may occur after the initial buffering effect of an antacid
Example:  When antacids containing calcium carbonate are used, there is a chance for acid rebound.
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Acid rebound is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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