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单词 pyrosis
释义

pyrosis

[ pahy-roh-sis ]
/ paɪˈroʊ sɪs /
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noun Pathology.

heartburn (def. 1).

Origin of pyrosis

1780–90; <New Latin <Greek pȳrōsis;see pyr-, -osis

Words nearby pyrosis

pyrophosphate, pyrophosphoric acid, pyrophotometer, pyrophyllite, pyroracemic acid, pyrosis, pyrostat, pyrosulfate, pyrosulfuric, pyrosulfuric acid, pyrosulphate
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Example sentences from the Web for pyrosis

  • Dr. Pereira recommends alkalies in cases of dyspepsia and pyrosis, when there is an excess of acid secreted by the stomach.

    The Action of Medicines in the System|Frederick William Headland
  • In Concan the sweetened decoction of the plant with a little cumin seed is given for dyspepsia with pyrosis.

    The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines|T. H. Pardo de Tavera
  • Exceptionally, it may be insipid or brackish, constituting what is known as pyrosis, or water-brash.

    A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various

British Dictionary definitions for pyrosis

pyrosis
/ (paɪˈrəʊsɪs) /

noun

pathol a technical name for heartburn

Word Origin for pyrosis

C18: from New Latin, from Greek: a burning, from puroun to burn, from pur fire
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for pyrosis

pyrosis
[ pī-rōsĭs ]

n.

heartburn
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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