apepsia

/əˈpɛpsɪə/

Definitions

1. noun

a failure of the stomach to digest food properly, often resulting in regurgitation or vomiting of undigested food.

“The patient was diagnosed with a case of apepsia, which made it difficult for her to eat.”

Synonyms

  • dyspepsia
  • indigestion

Antonyms

  • digestion
  • healthy digestion