antacid — a medicine that counteracts or neutralizes acid in the stomach
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a medicine that counteracts or neutralizes acid in the stomach
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈæntæsɪd/
Korean meaning: 위산을 중화시키는 제산제
Korean pronunciation: **앤**터시드
Example Sentences
- My grandmother always carries antacids in her purse like they're magical stomach-saving candies.
- After the spicy ramen challenge, the entire restaurant ran out of antacids.
- The doctor recommended taking an antacid before bed to prevent nighttime heartburn.
antacid
NOUN//ˈæntæsɪd//
a medicine that counteracts or neutralizes acid in the stomach
a medicine that counteracts or neutralizes acid in the stomach
From rancid shock to placid calm with antacid!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
1930년대에 만들어진 합성어로, 'anti-'(반대)와 'acid'(산)가 합쳐져서 '산에 반대하는, 즉 산을 중화하는'이라는 의미가 되었다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My grandmother always carries antacids in her purse like they're magical stomach-saving candies.”
“After the spicy ramen challenge, the entire restaurant ran out of antacids.”
“The doctor recommended taking an antacid before bed to prevent nighttime heartburn.”
“Some people use antacids so frequently that they should get a loyalty card from the pharmacy.”
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