Unscramble

p 3 y 4 r 1 o 1 s 1 i 1 s 1

7 letters · 12 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by gastroesophageal reflux (backflow from the stomach irritating the esophagus); symptomatic of an ulcer or a diaphragmatic hernia or other disorder

originFrom Ancient Greek πύρωσις (púrōsis, “burning”), from πῦρ (pûr, “fire”) + -σις (-sis, verbal noun suffix).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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