acid reflux en · NOUN
Meanings
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(uncountable, 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:
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(uncountable, usually) Heartburn, especially recurring or chronic heartburn.
Heartburn and acid reflux are the next commonest symptoms.
1965, Clinical surgery, volume 5, page 374:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| acid refluxes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
gastric reflux · gastroesophageal reflux
Translations (6)
fi refluksi (reflux of stomach acid into the esophagus) · es acidez gástrica (reflux of stomach acid into the esophagus) · pl refluks (reflux of stomach acid into the esophagus) · id refluks asam (reflux of stomach acid into the esophagus) · es acidez gastroesofágica (reflux of stomach acid into the esophagus) · es reflujo ácido (reflux of stomach acid into the esophagus)