1) Acting to neutralize acid 2) Aid for agita sufferers 3) Aid for an agita sufferer 4) Alka-Seltzer 5) Antagonistic 6) Bromo ingredient 7) Cajun dinner chaser 8) Counteractive 9) Heartburn felief 10) Heartburn reliever 11) Heartburn remedy 12) Heartburn soother 13) Hot wings chaser 14) Indigestion relief
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1) Alkaliser 2) Alkalizer 3) Antiacid 4) Brioschi 5) Cimetidine 6) Counteractive 7) Maalox 8) Mylanta 9) Omeprazole 10) Prilosec 11) Ranitidine 12) Rolaids 13) Tagamet 14) Tums 15) Zantac
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An antacid is a substance which neutralizes stomach acidity. ==Mechanism of action== Antacids either directly neutralize acidity, increasing the pH, or reversibly reduce or block the secretion of acid by gastric cells to reduce acidity in the stomach. When gastric hydrochloric acid reaches the nerves in the gastrointestinal mucosa, they signal pai...
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• (n.) A remedy for acidity of the stomach, as an alkali or absorbent. • (a.) Counteractive of acidity.
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(ant- + L. acidus sour) a substance that counteracts or neutralizes acidity, usually of the stomach.
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any substance, such as sodium bicarbonate, magnesium hydroxide, or aluminum hydroxide, used to counteract or neutralize gastric acids and relieve the ... [1 related articles]
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[pronounce: ant-ass-id ] A medicine containing an alkali used to cancel out some of the acid in the stomach to treat heartburn.
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Neutralizes the acid produced by the stomach. Do the self-test to see if excessive acid is the cause of indigestion.
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<pharmacology> A substance that counteracts or neutralises acidity, usually of the stomach. ... Origin: L. Acidus = sour ... (16 Dec 1997) ...
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(ant-as´id) counteracting acidity. an agent that counteracts acidity, most.often used in treatment of peptic ulcer and other conditions of excessive stomach acid.
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a drug that aids in protecting the digestive system and relieves heartburn and digestive discomfort
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Ant·ac'id noun [
Pref. anti- +
acid .]
(Medicine) A remedy for acidity of the stomach, as an alkali or absorbent. --
adjective Counteractive of acidity.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ant-as′id Definitions: 1. Neutralizing an acid. 2. Any agent that reduces or neutralizes acidity, as of the gastric juice or any other secretion (calcium carbonate, magnesium hydroxide). Synonyms: antiacid
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An herb or substance that corrects acidity by neutralization, usually in the stomach. (Ant
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Antacids are medicines that counteract or neutralize acidity in the lining of the stomach, used to treat indigestion and heartburn. For example magnesium carbonate and calcium carbonate.
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A medication that neutralizes excess acid in the stomach. Antacids generally contain aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide and calcium carbonate and are safe for pregnant women to consume as instructed.
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[
adj] - acting to neutralize acid (especially in the stomach) 2. [n] - an agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach)
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antacid, antiacid 1. Having the power of counteracting acidity; especially, in the stomach. 2. A remedy for, or preventive of, acidity.
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a drug that neutralises stomach acids; used to treat indigestion, heartburn, and acid reflux
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adjective acting to neutralize acid (especially in the stomach)
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Any substance that neutralizes stomach acid, such as sodium hydrogencarbonate (sodium bicarbonate) or magnesium hydroxide (`milk of magnesia`). Antacids are weak bases, swallowed as solids or emulsions. They may be taken between meals to relieve symptoms of hyperacidity, such as pain, bloating, nausea, and `heartburn`. Excessive...
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preventing, neutralizing, or counteracting acidity, as of the stomach.
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