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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of reflux.

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Examples

  • The normal esophageal cells (squamous epithelium) are sensitive to the refluxed acid and die.

    Cellular adaptation to toxicity 2007

  • The test was supposed to reveal whether any urine was being refluxed back into this kidney, causing the enlargement, or whether it was merely due to a developmental hiccough.

    a better woman Susan Johnson 1999

  • The test was supposed to reveal whether any urine was being refluxed back into this kidney, causing the enlargement, or whether it was merely due to a developmental hiccough.

    a better woman Susan Johnson 1999

  • The test was supposed to reveal whether any urine was being refluxed back into this kidney, causing the enlargement, or whether it was merely due to a developmental hiccough.

    a better woman Susan Johnson 1999

  • The butanol extract was successively refluxed for 20 min. each with ethyl acetate, acetone and ethanol.

    Chapter 7 1991

  • Studies have highlighted the importance of refluxed gastric acid in esophageal epithelial DIS.

    RedOrbit News - Technology 2010

  • Studies have highlighted the importance of refluxed gastric acid in esophageal epithelial DIS.

    RedOrbit News - Technology 2010

  • A is molecular formula C8H10 does not decolorise bromine water but when refluxed with aq, acidified KMnO4 the latter decolorise forming compound B with C7H6O2.

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2010

  • Because of the acidic nature of the refluxed materials, inflammation develops in the lining of the throat; thus a sore throat is one of the most common symptoms of this condition.

    xml's Blinklist.com 2008

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