indigestion
[ in-di-jes-chuh n, -dahy- ]
/ ˌɪn dɪˈdʒɛs tʃən, -daɪ- /
noun
uncomfortable inability or difficulty in digesting food; dyspepsia.
an instance or case of indigestion.
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British Dictionary definitions for indigestion
indigestion
/ (ˌɪndɪˈdʒɛstʃən) /
noun
difficulty in digesting food, accompanied by abdominal pain, heartburn, and belching
Technical name: dyspepsia
Medical definitions for indigestion
indigestion
[ ĭn′dĭ-jĕs′chən, -dī- ]
n.
The inability to digest or a difficulty in properly digesting food in the alimentary tract.
Abdominal discomfort or illness resulting from this inability or difficulty.
Scientific definitions for indigestion
indigestion
[ ĭn′dĭ-jĕs′chən ]
See dyspepsia.