The meaning of Indigestion

Indigestion – definition

noun
Pain or discomfort in the stomach associated with difficulty in digesting food.
Usage examples:
You know crisps give me indigestion
Synonims:
Dyspepsia Hyperacidity Acidity Heartburn (a) stomach ache (an) upset stomach (a) stomach upset A gastric upset (a) bellyache (a) tummy ache Collywobbles Pyrosis

noun
An uncomfortable condition caused when your body cannot digest food after you have eaten it
Usage examples:
Greasy food gives me indigestion.

Indigestion translation into English

Indigestion: translate from English into Chinese

消化不良, 积

Indigestion: translate from English into Dutch

Indigestie, Slechte spijsvertering

Indigestion: translate from English into French

Indigestion

Indigestion: translate from English into German

Verdauungsstörungen, Magenverstimmung, Verdauungsstörung, Sodbrennen

Indigestion: translate from English into Hindi

खट्टी डकार, अपच, अजीर्ण, बदहजमी, अग्निमांद्य, मंदाग्नि

Indigestion: translate from English into Italian

Indigestione

Indigestion: translate from English into Korean

체, 미숙, 소화불량, 소화가 안됨

Indigestion: translate from English into Russian

Расстройство желудка, Диспепсия, Несварение, Нарушение пищеварения, Индигестия

Indigestion: translate from English into Spanish

Indigestión, Empacho

Word origin

late Middle English: from late Latin indigestio(n- ), from in- (expressing negation) + digestio (see digestion).

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Indigestion – similar words

indigestibility

noun
The state of being difficult or impossible for the stomach to break down
Usage examples:
The indigestibility of this starch is responsible for the side-effect of flatulence., i felt defeat…

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indigested

adjective
Archaic term for undigested.

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Indigestion synonims

acidity

noun
The level of acid in substances such as water, soil, or wine.
Usage examples:
The increased acidity of rainfall

noun
The amount of acid that is in a substance

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collywobbles

plural noun
Stomach pain or queasiness.
Usage examples:
An attack of collywobbles

noun
An uncomfortable feeling in the stomach caused by feelings of nervousness or slight fear
Usage examples:
I've got the collywobbles about my exam this afternoon.

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dyspepsia

noun
Indigestion.
Usage examples:
A 51 year old woman was referred by her general practitioner with longstanding dyspepsia and reflux…

noun
Any symptom, such as discomfort or pain, coming from the upper digestive tract
Usage examples:
Dyspesia is often related to eating.

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heartburn

noun
A form of indigestion felt as a burning sensation in the chest, caused by acid regurgitation into the oesophagus.
Usage examples:
Many patients mean heartburn or acid regurgitation, the classic symptoms of gastro-oesophageal refl…

noun
An unpleasant burning feeling in the lower part of the chest caused by difficulty in digesting food

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hyperacidity

noun
A condition in which the level of acid in the gastric juices is excessive, causing discomfort.
Usage examples:
If i eat spicy food, i get hyperacidity.

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pyrosis

noun
Another term for heartburn.

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