ACHLORHYDRIA
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Achlorhydria.
Achlorhydria - as a noun
An abnormal deficiency or absence of free hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice; often associated with severe anemias and cancer of the stomach
Example Sentences
"People with achlorhydria often experience bloating and gastric discomfort after eating."
"It is important to diagnose and treat achlorhydria to prevent complications like bacterial overgrowth."
"One of the causes of achlorhydria is chronic gastritis."
"Gastrointestinal infections can sometimes cause achlorhydria."
"Patients with pernicious anemia often have achlorhydria as well."
Word Game Points
Is ACHLORHYDRIA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, achlorhydria is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ACHLORHYDRIA has a SCRABBLE points total of 24.
Is ACHLORHYDRIA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, achlorhydria is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordACHLORHYDRIA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is ACHLORHYDRIA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, achlorhydria is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordACHLORHYDRIA has a WORDFEUD points total of 25.
Word Variations & Relations
A-Z Proximities
Add 1 Letter To Make These Words...
Words
achlorhydrias