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ACHLORHYDRIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An abnormal deficiency or absence of free hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice; often associated with severe anemias and cancer of the stomach
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("achlorhydria" is a kind of...):
disorder; upset (a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning)
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