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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Pyrosis.
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This apepsia or water-qualm continues many years, even to old age; Mr. G---- of Lichfield suffered under this disease from his infancy; and, as he grew old, found relief only from repeated doses of opium.
Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life Erasmus Darwin 1766
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