Definition of antacid

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Antacid (n.) A remedy for acidity of the stomach, as an alkali or absorbent..

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Anti :: Anti () A prefix meaning against, opposite or opposed to, contrary, or in place of; -- used in composition in many English words. It is often shortened to ant-; as, antacid, antarctic..
Magnesia :: Magnesia (n.) A light earthy white substance, consisting of magnesium oxide, and obtained by heating magnesium hydrate or carbonate, or by burning magnesium. It has a slightly alkaline reaction, and is used in medicine as a mild antacid laxative. See Magnesium..
Antacid :: Antacid (n.) A remedy for acidity of the stomach, as an alkali or absorbent..
Antacid :: Antacid (a.) Counteractive of acidity.
Saturant :: Saturant (n.) An antacid, as magnesia, used to correct acidity of the stomach..
Metallic :: Metallic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or characterized by, the essential and implied properties of a metal, as contrasted with a nonmetal or metalloid; basic; antacid; positive..
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