pyrosis

(pī rōsis)

noun

heartburn

Origin: ModL < Gr pyrōsis, a burning < pyroun, to burn < pyr, fire

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noun

Origin:

Origin: New Latin pyrōsis

Origin: , from Greek purōsis, a burning

Origin: , from puroun, to burn

Origin: , from pūr, fire; see paəwṛ in Indo-European roots

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