noun
- indigestion; difficulty in digesting food, often accompanied by discomfort or pain in the stomach
Usage: medical/health context; also spelled dyspepsia (more common modern spelling)
Examples
- She suffered from dyspepsy after eating the heavy meal.
- The doctor diagnosed his chronic dyspepsy and recommended dietary changes.
- Dyspepsy can be triggered by stress, fatty foods, or eating too quickly.
- He took antacids to relieve his dyspepsy symptoms.