Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

refluxy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: re-fluxy
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Suffering from reflux of the stomach acid.

Colloquial

Example Sentences

"A dummy can be very helpful for refluxy babies as it encourages them to swallow the acid back down."

Etymology

From reflux + -y.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: reflux

Usage

Colloquial

Inflected Forms

more refluxy (comparative) most refluxy (superlative)

Questions

What does refluxy mean?: Suffering from reflux of the stomach acid.
Where does refluxy come from?: From reflux + -y.

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