DYSPEPSIA


Meaning of DYSPEPSIA in English

də̇ˈspepshə, -epsēə noun

( -s )

Etymology: Latin, from Greek, from dyspeptos hard to digest (from dys- + peptos cooked, from peptein, pessein to cook) + -ia — more at cook

: a condition of disturbed digestion characterized by nausea, heartburn, pain, gas, and a sense of fullness due to local causes or to disease elsewhere in the body : indigestion — opposed to eupepsia

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