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heartburn

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ɐˈziɐ/a·zi·a

Definition

1

A burning sensation in the chest or throat caused by stomach acid rising into the esophagus.

Usage examples

The spicy meal gave me heartburn.
Heartburn is a common symptom of acid reflux.

Common combinations

heartburnsuffer from heartburnheartburn remedycause heartburn