indigestion

See also: indigestión

English

Etymology

From Middle English indigestioun, from Old French indigestion, from Late Latin indigestio, by surface analysis, in- +‎ digestion.

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Noun

indigestion (usually uncountable, plural indigestions)

  1. A condition of heartburn, nausea, or other stomach-related pain, sometimes caused by eating too quickly.

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French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin indigestiō.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɛ̃.di.ʒɛs.tjɔ̃/
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Noun

indigestion f (plural indigestions)

  1. indigestion
  2. (figuratively) overdose of, surfeit of something

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