water brash
Excessive salivation coupled with varying degrees of regurgitation into the esophagus,…Excessive salivation coupled with varying degrees of regurgitation into the esophagus, resulting in upper gastrointestinal symptoms such as heartburn (as the regurgitated stomach contents are typically acidic).
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)Excessive salivation coupled with varying degrees of regurgitation into the esophagus, resulting in upper gastrointestinal symptoms such as heartburn (as the regurgitated stomach contents are typically acidic).
(Scotland, uncountable)Heartburn.
Origin
From water + brash.From water + brash.
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Synonyms
2 synonymspyrosiswater qualm
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedacid reflux
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable