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pyrosis

noun
py·​ro·​sis | \ pī-ˈrō-səs How to pronounce pyrosis (audio) \

Definition of pyrosis

: heartburn

First Known Use of pyrosis

1772, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for pyrosis

New Latin, from Greek pyrōsis burning, from pyroun to burn, from pyr fire — more at fire

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pyrosis

noun
py·​ro·​sis | \ pī-ˈrō-səs How to pronounce pyrosis (audio) \

Medical Definition of pyrosis

: heartburn

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