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How to say: heartburn
Spelling:
Heartburn
Syllables
heartburn
US accent
/hˈɑːɹtbɜːn/
UK accent
/hˈɑːtbɜːn/
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Definition
Definition — a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by gastroesophageal reflux (backflow from the stomach irritating the esophagus); symptomatic of an ulcer or a diaphragmatic hernia or other disorder