pyrosis

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πύρωσις (púrōsis, “burning”).

Noun

pyrosis (usually uncountable, plural pyroses)

(medicine) A burning sensation in the chest due to reflux of stomach contents in the esophagus.

Synonyms

heartburn

Translations

burning sensation due to reflux

Catalan: pirosi f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 胃灼熱 (zh), 胃灼热 (zh) (wèizhuórè)
Czech: pyróza f, pálení žáhy n
Finnish: närästys (fi), pyroosi
French: pyrosis (fr) m, brûlures d'estomac (fr) f pl

German: Sodbrennen (de) n
Hungarian: gyomorégés (hu)
Japanese: 胸焼け (むねやけ, muneyake)
Polish: zgaga (pl) f
Russian: пиро́зис m (pirózis), изжо́га (ru) f (izžóga)
Spanish: pirosis f

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