单词 | aerophagy |
释义 | > as lemmasaerophagy aerophagy n. Brit. /ˌɛːˈrɒfədʒi/ , U.S. /ɛˈrɑfədʒi/ [after French aérophagie (M. L. Bouveret 1891, in Revue de médecine 11 148)] = aerophagia n.ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > digestive disorders > [noun] > swallowing air aerophagia1896 aerophagy1897 1897 H. C. Wood & R. H. Fitz Pract. of Med. v. ii. 1073 Eructation is to be regarded as a neurosis when air is swallowed in large quantity, aerophagy, and expelled from the stomach often with a loud noise. 1898 W. A. N. Dorland Amer. Pocket Med. Dict. 17 Aerophagy, habitual swallowing of air. 1996 S. Lavery et al. Hamlyn Encycl. Complementary Health 246/2 Excessive swallowing of air (aerophagy) may occur when people eat too fast, or in times of stress, and this can be a major cause. < as lemmas |
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