Gastroesophageal Reflux

Definition: Gastroesophageal Reflux

Gastroesophageal Reflux

Noun

1. Reflux of stomach contents into the esophagus.

Specialty Definitions: Gastroesophageal Reflux

Domain	Definitions
Health	Reflux of gastric juice and/or duodenal contents (bile acids, pancreatic juice) into the distal esophagus, commonly due to incompetence of the lower esophageal sphincter. Gastric regurgitation is an extension of this process with entry of fluid into the pharynx or mouth. (references)
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Crosswords: Gastroesophageal Reflux

English words defined with "gastroesophageal reflux": esophagitis ♦ heartburn, histamine blocker ♦ oesophagitis ♦ pyrosis. (references)

Specialty definitions using "gastroesophageal reflux": Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. (references)

Commercial Usage: Gastroesophageal Reflux

Domain	Title
Books	Advances in Drug Therapy of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (Frontiers of Gastrointestinal Research, No 20) (reference) Gastroesophageal Reflux (reference) Head and Neck Manifestations of Gastroesophageal Reflux (Continuing Education Program (American Academy of Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery found (reference) Pneumological Aspects of Gastroesophageal Reflux (reference) Treatment Options for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease [DOWNLOAD: ADOBE READER] (reference) (more book examples)
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Non-Fiction Usage: Gastroesophageal Reflux

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Gastroesophageal reflux disease (rarely). (references)
		These ulcers are also found in people who have gastroesophageal reflux. (references)
		People with reflux symptoms have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and may need drug therapy. (references)
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Expression: Gastroesophageal Reflux

Expression using "gastroesophageal reflux": Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. Additional references.
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Gastroesophageal Reflux

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Modern Translations: Gastroesophageal Reflux

Language		Translations for "gastroesophageal reflux"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Pig Latin		astroesophagealgay efluxray.(various references)

Spanish		enfermedad del reflujo gastroesofágico (gastroesophageal reflux disease). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Alternative Orthography: Gastroesophageal Reflux

Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

47 61 73 74 72 6F 65 73 6F 70 68 61 67 65 61 6C 52 65 66 6C 75 78

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000111 01100001 01110011 01110100 01110010 01101111 01100101 01110011 01101111 01110000 01101000 01100001 01100111 01100101 01100001 01101100 00100000 01010010 01100101 01100110 01101100 01110101 01111000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0061 0073 0074 0072 006F 0065 0073 006F 0070 0068 0061 0067 0065 0061 006C 0052 0065 0066 006C 0075 0078

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

Expression	Frequency per Day
gastroesophageal reflux disease	147
gastroesophageal reflux	77
infant gastroesophageal reflux	8
gastroesophageal reflux in infant	3
gastroesophageal reflux disease gerd	3
gastroesophageal reflux disorder	2
gastroesophageal reflux surgery	2
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Gastroesophageal Reflux

Definition: Gastroesophageal Reflux