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- gastro-oesophageal reflux | gastric reflux | gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | GORD | acid reflux | GOR | gastroesophageal Gastrooesophageal | acid regurgitation | GER
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- Definition the flowing back of stomach's acidic contents into the gullet (oesophagus) because the lower oesophageal sphincter (the muscular ring at the lower end of the oesophagus) is abnormally relaxed Reference COM-EN, based on:Roger Henderson. Gastro-oesophageal reflux (acid reflux). Netdoctor http://www.netdoctor.co.uk/diseases/facts/gastrooesophagealreflux.htm [5.7.2012]