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water brash

noun

Etymology

From water + brash.

  1. borrowed from brash
  2. formed as water brash — “water + brash”

Definitions

  1. Excessive salivation coupled with varying degrees of regurgitation into the esophagus,…

    Excessive salivation coupled with varying degrees of regurgitation into the esophagus, resulting in upper gastrointestinal symptoms such as heartburn (as the regurgitated stomach contents are typically acidic).

    • Hypersalivation with heartburn, commonly referred to as waterbrash, may be a protective response to gastroesophageal reflux.

  2. Heartburn.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for water brash. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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