indigestión

  • 21indigestion — /in di jes cheuhn, duy /, n. 1. uncomfortable inability or difficulty in digesting food; dyspepsia. 2. an instance or case of indigestion. [1400 50; late ME < LL indigestion (s. of indigestio). See IN 2, DIGESTION] * * * ▪ pathology also called&#8230; …

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  • 22indigestión — ► sustantivo femenino MEDICINA Malestar producido por una dificultosa digestión de los alimentos: ■ después del régimen se dio un atracón de dulces y estuvo postrado en cama con indigestión. SINÓNIMO dispepsia * * * indigestión (del lat.&#8230; …

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  • 23indigestion — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ serious, severe ▪ chronic ▪ slight VERB + INDIGESTION ▪ get, have …

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  • 24indigestión — {{#}}{{LM I21599}}{{〓}} {{SynI22146}} {{[}}indigestión{{]}} ‹in·di·ges·tión› {{《}}▍ s.f.{{》}} Digestión anómala que produce un trastorno en el organismo: • Los alimentos fuertes producen indigestión.{{○}} {{#}}{{LM SynI22146}}{{〓}} {{CLAVE&#8230; …

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  • 25indigestion — noun Date: 14th century 1. inability to digest or difficulty in digesting something 2. a case or attack of indigestion marked especially by a burning sensation or discomfort in the upper abdomen …

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  • 26indigestion — Nonspecific term for a variety of symptoms resulting from a failure of proper digestion and absorption of food in the alimentary tract. acid i. i. resulting from hyperchlorhydria; often used by the laity as a synonym for pyrosis …

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  • 27indigestion — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. dyspepsia, gastritis, heartburn, stomachache, sour stomach, acidosis, flatulence, colic. See disease. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. dyspepsia, upset stomach, gas, heartburn, nausea, acid indigestion,&#8230; …

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  • 28indigestion — in|di|ges|tion [ˌındıˈdʒestʃən] n [U] pain that you get when your stomach cannot break down food that you have eaten →↑heartburn ▪ Spicy food always gives me indigestion …

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  • 29indigestion — in|di|ges|tion [ ,ındı dʒestʃən ] noun uncount pain that you get in your stomach when your body has difficulty in DIGESTING the food you have eaten: Onions give me indigestion …

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  • 30indigestion — [[t]ɪ̱ndɪʤe̱stʃ(ə)n[/t]] N UNCOUNT If you have indigestion, you have pains in your stomach and chest that are caused by difficulties in digesting food …

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