dyspepsia

Plural: dyspepsias

Noun

a disorder of digestive function characterized by discomfort or heartburn or nausea
Any mild disorder of digestion characterised by stomach pain, discomfort, heartburn, and nausea, often following a meal.

Examples

He divides dyspepsias into accidental, temporary (indigestions) and habitual.

Origin / Etymology

From dys- + Ancient Greek πέψις (pépsis, “digestion”) + -ia.

Synonyms

indigestion, stomach upset, upset stomach

Scrabble Score: 17

dyspepsia: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
dyspepsia: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
dyspepsia: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

dyspepsia: valid Words With Friends Word