pyrosis

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
12
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/paɪˈɹoʊsɪs/

Definition of pyrosis

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)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).

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