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achlorhy·dri·a

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. achlorhydrianoun

    an abnormal deficiency or absence of free hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice; often associated with severe anemias and cancer of the stomach

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  1. achlorhydrianoun

    The production of an abnormally small amount of hydrochloric acid in the stomach

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  1. achlorhydria

    Achlorhydria is a medical condition characterized by the absence or reduced production of hydrochloric acid in the stomach. This may result in digestive problems, as hydrochloric acid plays an essential role in the early stages of digestion. It's often associated with other health conditions, including chronic gastritis, thyroid disorders, or pernicious anemia.

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  1. Achlorhydria

    Achlorhydria or hypochlorhydria refers to states where the production of gastric acid in the stomach is absent or low, respectively. It is associated with various other medical problems.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Achlorhydria

    A lack of HYDROCHLORIC ACID in GASTRIC JUICE despite stimulation of gastric secretion.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of achlorhydria in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of achlorhydria in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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