HyperDic: alka-seltzer

English > 1 sense of the word Alka-seltzer:
NOUNsubstanceAlka-seltzera commercial antacid that contains aspirin
English > Alka-seltzer: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA commercial antacid that contains aspirin; tablets dissolve in water to give an effervescent solution.
Broaderantacid, gastric antacid, alkalizer, alkaliser, antiacidAn agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach)
Usage oftrademarkA formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer / manufacturer or distributor / distributor of a product

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