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dyspepsia

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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dys·pep·si·a /dɪsˈpepsiə, -ˈpepʃə/ noun [uncountable]  MIa problem that your body has in dealing with the food you eat 消化不良 SYN indigestion
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dyspepsiaSimilarly our study found a strong association between dyspepsia and colonisation by Helicobacter pylori in patients taking NSAIDs.New events, new information or simply an irrational wave of national dyspepsia can change public mood toward its leaders overnight.There were no signficant differences between the surface and underground workers for attendance at the dyspepsia clinic or the endoscopy unit.Patients were excluded from further examination after their dyspepsia clinic visit if they had severe concurrent cardiovascular or respiratory disease.
Origin dyspepsia (1700-1800) Latin Greek, from dys- bad + pepsis bodily use of eaten food
dys·pep·si·a nounChineseSyllable
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dyspepsia
dyspepsia /dɪsˈpepsiə, -ˈpepʃə/ noun [uncountable]
 Date: 1700-1800
 Language: Latin
 Origin: Greek, from dys- 'bad' + pepsis 'bodily use of eaten food'
a problem that your body has in dealing with the food you eat
   SYN  indigestion


dys·pep·siaBrE /dɪsˈpepsiə/ 🔊NAmE /dɪsˈpepʃə/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] (medical 医学) pain caused by difficulty in digesting food 消化不良 SYN indigestion