Indigestion
[in-di-jes-chuh n, -dahy-] /ˌɪn dɪˈdʒɛs tʃən, -daɪ-/
noun
1.
uncomfortable inability or difficulty in digesting food; dyspepsia.
2.
an instance or case of indigestion.
/ˌɪndɪˈdʒɛstʃən/
noun
1.
difficulty in digesting food, accompanied by abdominal pain, heartburn, and belching Technical name dyspepsia
n.
late 14c., from Old French indigestion (13c.), from Late Latin indigestionem (nominative indigestio), from in- “not, opposite of” (see in- (1)) + digestionem (see digestion).
indigestion in·di·ges·tion (ĭn’dĭ-jěs’chən, -dī-)
n.
indigestion
(ĭn’dĭ-jěs’chən)
See dyspepsia.
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