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dyspepsia

/dɪˈspɛpsɪə/ noun · British & US
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What does dyspepsia mean?

noun

A condition of indigestion or an upset stomach, often accompanied by discomfort, bloating, and nausea. Dyspepsia can be caused by eating certain foods, stress, or other factors.

Example

"After eating a spicy meal, John experienced a bout of dyspepsia that left him feeling queasy for hours."

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