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heartburn |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Heartburn \Heart"burn`\, 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 often complaints. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: heartburn n : a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by acidic backflow from the stomach irritating the esophagus; symptomatic of an ulcer or other disorder [syn: {pyrosis}]
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