HyperDic: achlorhydria

English > 1 sense of the word achlorhydria:
NOUNstateachlorhydriaan abnormal deficiency or absence of free hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice
English > achlorhydria: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningAn abnormal deficiency or absence of free hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice; often associated with severe anemias and cancer of the stomach.
Broaderdisorder, upsetA physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal / normal functioning
Spanishaclorhidria
Catalanaclorhídria

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