antacid
US /ˌænˈtæs.ɪd/
UK /ˌænˈtæs.ɪd/
名詞
抗酸劑
a substance that neutralizes stomach acid, used to relieve heartburn and indigestion.
範例:
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He took an antacid to calm his upset stomach.
他服用了一片抗酸劑來緩解胃部不適。
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Many over-the-counter antacids are available without a prescription.
許多非處方抗酸劑無需處方即可購買。
形容詞
抗酸的
acting to neutralize stomach acid.
範例:
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The doctor recommended an antacid diet to reduce heartburn.
醫生建議採用抗酸飲食以減少胃灼熱。
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Certain foods have an antacid effect on the stomach.
某些食物對胃有抗酸作用。