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reflux

/ˈriˌflʌks/ /ˈriːflʌks/
noun
GeneralMedical
  1. 1 reflü
  2. 2 reflü hastalığı, gastroözofageal reflü

Definition (English)

  1. The backward flow of stomach contents into the esophagus.
  2. A condition where stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe.

Example Sentences

  1. Acid reflux can cause heartburn.
    Asit reflüsü mide yanmasına neden olabilir.
  2. He suffers from frequent reflux.
    Sık sık reflüden muzdarip.

Synonyms

backflowregurgitation

Collocations

acid refluxgastroesophageal refluxreflux diseasereflux symptomsreflux treatmentreflux pain

Related Words

stomachesophagusacidheartburndigestiongastroenterology

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