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acid reflux

acid reflux noun: reflux of stomach acid into the esophagus.

Noun

acid reflux (usually uncountable, plural acid refluxes)

  1. (usually) Reflux of stomach acid into the esophagus.
    • Further, in cases of hiatus hernia acid reflux was found both with and without esophagitis.1954, Annals of internal medicine, volume 41, page 561
  2. (usually) Heartburn, especially recurring or chronic heartburn.
    • Heartburn and acid reflux are the next commonest symptoms.1965, Clinical surgery, volume 5, page 374

acid reflux meaning in Indonesian

acid reflux in Indonesian

reflux of stomach acid into the esophagus
refluks asam

Synonyms of acid reflux

Forms of acid reflux

pluralacid refluxes

Questions about acid reflux

What does acid reflux mean?
Acid reflux means reflux of stomach acid into the esophagus.
What is acid reflux in Indonesian?
Acid reflux in Indonesian is refluks asam. See Acid reflux meaning in Indonesian.
What part of speech is acid reflux?
Acid reflux is a noun.
What is the plural of acid reflux?
The plural of acid reflux is acid refluxes.

Words near acid reflux in the dictionary

  1. acid of milk
  2. acid of salt
  3. acid of sugar
  4. acid rain
  5. acid rains
  6. acid reflux
  7. acid refluxes
  8. acid rock
  9. acid snow
  10. acid test
  11. acid tests

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