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heartburn

nounfeminine/ɐˈziɐ/medium

a·zi·a

Definition

A burning sensation in the chest or throat caused by stomach acid rising into the esophagus.
The spicy meal gave me heartburn.
Heartburn is a common symptom of acid reflux.
Common collocations
heartburnsuffer from heartburnheartburn remedycause heartburn

Etymology

Do latim 'acedĭa', por via popular.

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