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achlorhydria — [ā΄klôr hī′drē ə] n. 〚ModL: see A 2 & CHLOR & HYDRO & IA〛 a stomach disorder in which the stomach … Universalium
achlorhydria — [ā΄klôr hī′drē ə] n. [ModL: see A 2 & CHLOR & HYDRO & IA] a stomach disorder in which the stomach fails to secrete hydrochloric acid achlorhydric [ā΄klôrhī′drik] adj … English World dictionary
Achlorhydria — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Hydrogen chloride (major component of gastric acid) DiseasesDB = 29513 ICD10 = ICD10|K|31|8|k|20 ICD9 = ICD9|536.0 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 18 MeshID = D000126… … Wikipedia
achlorhydria — Absence of hydrochloric acid from the gastric juice. [G. a priv. + chlorhydric (acid)] * * * achlor·hy·dria .ā .klōr hī drē ə, .klȯr n absence of hydrochloric acid from the gastric juice compare HYPERCHLORHYDRIA … Medical dictionary
achlorhydria — noun Etymology: New Latin, from a + International Scientific Vocabulary chlor + hydr + New Latin ia Date: 1898 absence of hydrochloric acid from the gastric juice • achlorhydric adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
achlorhydria — noun The production of an abnormally small amount of hydrochloric acid in the stomach … Wiktionary
achlorhydria — [ˌeɪklɔ: hʌɪdrɪə, ˌaklɔ: ] noun Medicine absence of hydrochloric acid in the gastric secretions … English new terms dictionary
achlorhydria — achlor·hy·dria … English syllables
achlorhydria — The lack of free hydrochloric acid in the stomach; more broadly, inadequate or suppressed secretions. Without enough acid, proteins are not broken down, butterfats are not digested, Vitamin B12 may not be absorbed, and there is a long term… … Herbal-medical glossary
achlorhydria — A lack of hydrochloric acid in the digestive juices in the stomach. Hydrochloric acid helps digest food … English dictionary of cancer terms
