PYROSIS

heartburn, pyrosis

(noun) 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

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

pyrosis (usually uncountable, plural pyroses)

(medicine) A burning sensation in the chest due to reflux of stomach contents in the esophagus.

Synonyms

• heartburn

Source: Wiktionary

Py*ro"sis, n. Etym: [NL., fr Gr. (Med.)

Definition: See Water brash, under Brash.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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