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heartburn
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Heartburn , also known as acid indigestion , is a burning sensation in the central chest or upper central abdomen . The pain often rises in the chest and may radiate to the neck, throat, or angle of the jaw. Heartburn is usually due to regurgitation of ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Cynics might say it was nothing more than heartburn . ▪ I felt a fearful indignation, like heartburn . ▪ If your heartburn persists, see your doctor. ▪ My husband has suffered from heartburn on and off for years and has recently ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context pathology English) A burning pain in the chest that is caused by stomach acid entering the gullet.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Heartburn \Heart"burn`\ (-b[^u]rn`), 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 other complaints.
Usage examples of heartburn.
The coffee and toast he had had after his meeting with Gibbs were giving him severe heartburn now.
For the wise Luna citizen today, overworked, overstimulated, overstressed, it is spelled C, 0, M, F, I, E, S-that's Comfies, the comfort therapists recommend most for acid stomach, heartburn, gastric ulcers, bowel spasm, and simple tummy ache.
For the wise Luna citizen today, overworked, overstimulated, overstressed, it is spelled C, 0, M, F, I, E, S-that’s Comfies, the comfort therapists recommend most for acid stomach, heartburn, gastric ulcers, bowel spasm, and simple tummy ache.
For the wise Luna citizen today, overworked, over-stimulated, overstressed, it is spelled C, 0, M, F, I, E, S—that's Comfies, the comfort therapists recommend most for acid stomach, heartburn, gastric ulcers, bowel spasm, and simple tummy ache.
But she was dead, unaware that the active ingredient which soothed her heartburn was a chemical derivative of belladonna, known quaintly in some European countries as the hand of glory.
Anything he consumed these days, he complained, tasted sour or flat or insipid and caused heartburn.
But I toppled gratefully on to the lumpy bolster all the same, then into a series of restless and interconnected dreams from which I awoke hours later, heartburned and unrefreshed.
He says all those heartburns I've been getting lately are because of eating too much red meat.
Liz may develop varicose veins, hemorrhoids, boils, hot flashes, heartburn, and high blood pressure during her gestations.
Deadlines produce stress, which increases blood pressure, causes headaches, heartburn, sleep disorders.
But chocolate gave her heartburn, and the sugar cookies looked stale.
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