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单词 heartburn
释义

heartburn

noun

heart·​burn ˈhärt-ˌbərn How to pronounce heartburn (audio)
: a burning discomfort behind the lower part of the sternum due especially to spasmodic reflux of acid from the stomach into the esophagus

Example Sentences

I like spicy food, but it gives me heartburn.
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Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

heartburn

noun

heart·​burn -ˌbərn How to pronounce heartburn (audio)
: a burning discomfort behind the lower part of the sternum usually related to spasm of the lower end of the esophagus or of the upper part of the stomach often in association with gastroesophageal reflux

called also cardialgia, pyrosis

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