About The Word Heartburn
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Heartburn
Heartburn Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Heartburn?
[n] a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by gastroesophageal reflux (backflow from the stomach irritating the esophagus); symptomatic of an ulcer or a diaphragmatic hernia or other disorder
Synonyms | Synonyms for Heartburn: pyrosis Related Terms | Find terms related to Heartburn: ache | aching | angina | backache | bellyache | cardialgia | cephalalgia | cholera morbus | colic | collywobbles | constipation | costiveness | diarrhea | dysentery | dyspepsia | earache | envy | flux | fret | gnawing | green-eyed jealousy | green-eyed monster | gripe | gripes | gut-ache | headache | heartburning | hemicrania | horn-madness | indigestion | irregularity | jalousie | jaundice | jaundiced eye | jealousness | jealousy | lientery | megrim | migraine | obstipation | odontalgia | otalgia | pyrosis | sick headache | splitting headache | stomachache | throbbing pain | toothache | trots See Also | symptom Heartburn In Webster's Dictionary \Heart"burn`\, n. (Med.)
An uneasy, burning sensation in the stomach, often attended
with an inclination to vomit. It is sometimes idiopathic, but
is often a symptom of often complaints.
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