pyrosis
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of pyrosis
Example Sentences
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Anything of use in preventing or healing burns or pyrosis.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster
Dogs are afflicted with a disease of the stomach, which is very like to "water-brash," "pyrosis," or "cardialgia," in the human being.
From The Dog by Dinks
In Concan the sweetened decoction of the plant with a little cumin seed is given for dyspepsia with pyrosis.
From The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines by Jerome Beers Thomas
No, indeed, my Lady; my son Bob—Mr. Hickman O'Reilly, I mean—God forgive me, I'm sure they take trouble enough to teach me that name—he's got a kind of a water-brash, what we call a pyrosis.
From The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) by Charles James Lever
In the more typical cases there are no signs of dyspepsia whatever, no fulness nor excessive redness of the tongue, no nausea, regurgitation of food, nor pyrosis.
From Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it by Francis E. Anstie
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