Hyperchlorhydria
[hahy-per-klawr-hahy-dree-uh, -klohr-] /ˌhaɪ pər klɔrˈhaɪ dri ə, -kloʊr-/
noun, Pathology.
1.
excessive secretion of hydrochloric acid in the stomach.
hyperchlorhydria hy·per·chlor·hy·dri·a (hī’pər-klôr-hī’drē-ə)
n.
The presence of an abnormal amount of hydrochloric acid in the stomach. Also called chlorhydria.
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