hypoacidity

hypoacidity
A lower than normal degree of acidity, as of the gastric juice.

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hy·po·acid·i·ty .hī-pō-ə-'sid-ət-ē, -a-'sid- n, pl -ties abnormally low acidity <gastric \hypoacidity>

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hy·po·ac·id·i·ty (hi″po-ə-sidґĭ-te) deficiency of acid; lack of normal acidity.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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