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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

acid reflux

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.97 in modern English

Syllables
acid re-flux
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Reflux of stomach acid into the esophagus.

Uncountable

noun

Heartburn, especially recurring or chronic heartburn.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

acid refluxes (plural)

Synonyms

gastroesophageal reflux gastric reflux

Questions

What does acid reflux mean?
Reflux of stomach acid into the esophagus.

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