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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 heartburn
      n : a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by
          gastroesophageal reflux (backflow from the stomach
          irritating the esophagus); symptomatic of an ulcer or a
          diaphragmatic hernia or other disorder [syn: pyrosis]