acid reflux

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acid reflux
 
n
the regurgitation of stomach acid into the oesophagus, causing heartburn

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Main Entry:  acid reflux
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  a burning sensation in the stomach, typically extending toward the esophagus and sometimes associated with the eructation of an acid fluid; also called heartburn, pyrosis, cardialgia, gastroesophageal reflux
Etymology:  1980-85
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acid reflux  
See heartburn.
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