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The presence of an high amount of hydrochloric acid in the stomach. Also called chlorhydria. Often treatable with antacid.
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Hyperchlorhydria — refers to the state in the stomach where gastric acid levels are higher than the normal range. In humans, the normal pH is around 1 to 3, which varies throughout the day. The highest basal secretion levels are in the late evening (around 12PM to… … Wikipedia
hyperchlorhydria — /huy peuhr klawr huy dree euh, klohr /, n. Pathol. excessive secretion of hydrochloric acid in the stomach. [1890 95; HYPER + CHLOR 2 + HYDR 2 + IA] * * * … Universalium
hyperchlorhydria — Presence of an excessive amount of hydrochloric acid in the stomach. SYN: chlorhydria, hyperhydrochloria. [hyper + chlorhydric (acid)] * * * hy·per·chlor·hy·dria .klōr hī drē ə, .klȯr n the presence of a greater than typical proportion of… … Medical dictionary
hyperchlorhydria — n. excessive secretion of hydrochloric acid by the stomach (Medicine) … English contemporary dictionary
hyperchlorhydria — hy·per·chlor·hy·dria … English syllables
hyperchlorhydria — n. a greater than normal secretion of hydrochloric acid by the stomach, usually associated with a duodenal ulcer. Extremely high levels of acid secretion are found in the Zollinger Ellison syndrome … The new mediacal dictionary
hyperchlorhydria — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌklōrˈhīdrēə noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin, from hyper + chlorhydria hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice (from chlor + hydr + ia) : the presence of a greater than typical proportion of hydrochloric acid in gastric juice that occurs… … Useful english dictionary
Гиперхлоргидрия (Hyperchlorhydria) — повышенная по сравнению с нормой секреция соляной кислоты в желудке, обычно наблюдающаяся при язве двенадцатиперстной кишки. Секреция очень большого количества соляной кислоты отмечается при синдроме Золлингера Эллисона. Источник: Медицинский… … Медицинские термины
gastric hyperacidity — hyperchlorhydria … Medical dictionary
gastric hypersecretion — hyperchlorhydria … Medical dictionary
