noun
pyrosis
Pyrosis (noun) means a burning sensation in the chest due to reflux of stomach contents in the esophagus.
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A burning sensation in the chest due to reflux of stomach contents in the esophagus.
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek πύρωσις (púrōsis, “burning”), from πῦρ (pûr, “fire”) + -σις (-sis, verbal noun suffix).
Rhymes for pyrosis
meiosis
mitosis
osmosis
stenosis
necrosis
neurosis
hypnosis
fibrosis
diagnosis
prognosis
symbiosis
halitosis
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What is the meaning of pyrosis?
"pyrosis" (noun) means a burning sensation in the chest due to reflux of stomach contents in the esophagus.