noun
reflux esophagitis; GERD
Medical term for inflammation of the esophagus caused by stomach acid flowing back. Often used interchangeably with GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) in everyday contexts.
逆流性食道炎の症状として、胸やけや呑酸があります。
Symptoms of reflux esophagitis include heartburn and acid regurgitation.
医者に逆流性食道炎と診断されました。
I was diagnosed with reflux esophagitis by the doctor.