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dyspepsia

[dis-pep-shuh, -see-uh] / dɪsˈpɛp ʃə, -si ə /




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Construct an explanation of the effect of serotonin as a treatment of functional dyspepsia.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

The That’s Not a Word! brigade is still very much with us, I’m both amused and bemused to report; witness their perpetual dyspepsia over words such as “irregardless.”

From Washington Post • Feb. 3, 2022

The Europeans who encountered indigenous people in Mexico in the 1500s noted that chocolate was used to treat numerous ailments ranging from dysentery and indigestion, to fatigue and dyspepsia.

From Salon • Jul. 20, 2018

Historians continue to debate the true cause of Harrison’s death, and some scholars have wondered whether his history of dyspepsia, rather than pneumonia, was really to blame.

From New York Times • Sep. 13, 2016

The boss went home with an acute attack of dyspepsia.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith