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Heartburn

Heartburn Meaning & Definition
Heartburn Definition And Meaning

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

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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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