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dys·pep·sia

(dĭs-pĕp′shə, -sē-ə)
n.
Disturbed digestion; indigestion.

[Latin, from Greek duspepsiā : dus-, dys- + -pepsiā, digestion; see pekw- in Indo-European roots.]
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dyspepsia

(dɪsˈpɛpsɪə) or

dyspepsy

n
(Physiology) indigestion or upset stomach
[C18: from Latin, from Greek duspepsia, from dys- + pepsis digestion]
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dys•pep•sia

(dɪsˈpɛp ʃə, -si ə)

also dys•pep′sy,



n.
deranged or impaired digestion; indigestion (opposed to eupepsia).
[1650–60; < Latin < Greek dyspepsía <dys- dys- + péps(is) digestion (see peptic)]
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dyspepsia

an impairment of the ability to digest food, usually a discomfort aftermeals. — dyspeptic, n., adj.dyspeptical, adj.
See also: Disease and Illness
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun 1. [画像:dyspepsia - a disorder of digestive function characterized by discomfort or heartburn or nausea]dyspepsia - a disorder of digestive function characterized by discomfort or heartburn or nausea
symptom - (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
bellyache, gastralgia, stomach ache, stomachache - an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region
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Translations
تُخْمَه، عُسْر هَضْم
dyspepsie
fordøjelsesbesvær
nevirškinimasvirškinimo sutrikimas
dispepsija, gremošanas traucejumi
dyspepsia
sindirim güçlüğü

dyspepsia

[dɪsˈpepsɪə] Ndispepsia f
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dyspepsia

[dɪsˈpɛpsiə] ndyspepsie f
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dyspepsia

nDyspepsie f, → Verdauungsstörung f; nervous dyspepsianervöse Magenbeschwerden pl
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dyspepsia

[dɪsˈpɛpsɪə] ndispepsia
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dyspepsia

(disˈpepsiə) noun
indigestion; difficulty in digesting food. spysverteringsteuring, dispepsie تُخْمَه، عُسْر هَضْم разстройство в храносмилането dispepsia dyspepsie die Verdauungsstörung fordøjelsesbesvær δυσπεψία dispepsia düspepsia, seedehäire ruoansulatushäiriö dyspepsie הָפרָעוֹת בְּעִיכּוּל अपच, बदहजमी loša probava emésztési zavar gangguan pencernaan dispepsia 消化不良 소화불량 nevirškinimas, virškinimo sutrikimas dispepsija, gremošanas traucējumi ketidakhadaman dyspepsie, slechte spijsvertering dårlig fordøyelse, halsbrann niestrawność د ډوډى له هضمولو سره ستونزه درلودل диспепсия porucha trávenia, dyspepsia prebavne motnje probavne smetnje dyspepsi, matsmältnings- อาการอาหารไม่ย่อย sindirim güçlüğü 消化不良 дизпепсія بد ہضمی chứng khó tiêu 消化不良
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dys·pep·si·a

n. dispepsia, indigestión caracterizada por irregularidades digestivas tales como eructos, náuseas, acidez, flatulencia y pérdida del apetito.
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dyspepsia

n (form) dispepsia, indigestión f
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References in classic literature ?
"You an' your nervis dyspepsy be drowned in the Whale-hole," roared Uncle Salters, a fat and tubly little man.
Number of subjects evaluable for adverse events azithromycin/ceftriaxone (n = 86) Event N Mild Moderate Severe Blood and lymphatic system 1 (1.2) 1 0 0 disorders Leucopenia 1 (1.2) 1 0 0 Genetic, congenital and family 1 (1.2) 1 0 0 disorders Fissured tongue, congenital 1 (1.2) 1 0 0 Gastrointestinal disorders 13 (15.1) 10 3 0 Upper abdominal pain 4 (4.7) 3 1 0 Aphthous stomatitis 1 (1.2) 1 0 0 Constipation 1 (1.2) 1 0 0 Diarrhea 4 (4.7) 3 1 0 Dyspepsy 1 (1.2) 1 0 0 Nausea 1 (1.2) 0 1 0 Vomiting 4 (4.7) 3 1 0 General disorders and infusion 11 (12.8) 7 3 1 site conditions Burning at infusion site 2 (2.3) 2 0 0 Pain at infusion site 4 (4.7) 3 0 1 Therapeutic response failure 6 (7.0) 3 3 0
Overeating and its ravages were called dyspepsia or "dyspepsy,' charmingly defined by the dictionary as "deranged digestion.' Dyspepsy was actually a blanket term for foul breath, furry tongue, bilious headaches, bloated belly, chronic constipation and windy habits.

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