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OESOPHAGEAL REFLUX
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Reflux of stomach contents into the esophagus
Synonyms:
esophageal reflux; gastroesophageal reflux; oesophageal reflux
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("oesophageal reflux" is a kind of...):
reflux (an abnormal backward flow of body fluids)