gerd
noun
Pronunciation: ɡɜːrd
Definition
A chronic digestive condition where stomach acid frequently flows back into the tube connecting the mouth and stomach, causing irritation.
Examples
The doctor recommended lifestyle changes to help manage his GERD symptoms.
Persistent heartburn is often the primary indicator of undiagnosed GERD.
She takes medication daily to prevent the discomfort associated with GERD.
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