indigestion
See also: indigestión
English
editEtymology
editFrom Middle English indigestioun, from Old French indigestion, from Late Latin indigestio, by surface analysis, in- + digestion.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editindigestion (usually uncountable, plural indigestions)
- A condition of heartburn, nausea, or other stomach-related pain, sometimes caused by eating too quickly.
Derived terms
editTranslations
editcondition caused by eating too quickly
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editFrench
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Late Latin indigestiō.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editindigestion f (plural indigestions)
- indigestion
- (figuratively) overdose of, surfeit of something
Related terms
editSee also
editFurther reading
edit- “indigestion”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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