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Pyrosis

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by gastroesophageal reflux (backflow from the stomach irritating the esophagus)

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
heartburn
plural
Pyrosises
possessive
Pyrosis's
pluralpossessive
Pyrosises'