Definition of heartburn

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  • heartburn is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
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Definition of heartburn

  • 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 (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. pyrosis

See definition of heartburn in Merriam Webster