Hyperacidity Meaning in English

word

US

ˌhaɪpɚ.əˈsɪdəti

hy-per-uh-SID-uh-tee

UK

ˌhaɪpərəˈsɪdəti

hy-puh-ruh-SID-uh-tee

Definition

A medical term describing an excessive amount of acid in the stomach, which can cause discomfort or digestive problems.

Usage & Nuances

Mostly used in medical or health contexts. Often paired with 'gastritis', 'indigestion', or symptoms like 'heartburn'. Not common in casual speech; people might say 'acid reflux' or 'stomach acid' instead.

• Spanish: hiperacidez
• Portuguese (BR): hiperacidez
• Portuguese (PT): hiperacidez
• Chinese (Simplified): 胃酸过多
• Chinese (Traditional): 胃酸過多
• Hindi: अम्लता की अधिकता
• Arabic: فرط الحموضة
• Bengali: অতিরিক্ত অম্লতা
• Russian: гиперацидность
• Japanese: 胃酸過多
• Vietnamese: tăng axit dạ dày
• Korean: 위산 과다
• Turkish: mide asidi fazlalığı
• Urdu: تیزابیت (زیاد)
• Indonesian: kelebihan asam lambung

Example Sentences

Hyperacidity can make your stomach feel uncomfortable.

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The doctor said my hyperacidity needs treatment.

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Certain foods can increase hyperacidity.

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I've been getting heartburn because of hyperacidity lately.

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My dad takes medicine for his hyperacidity after meals.

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Spicy food really triggers my hyperacidity if I eat too much.

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