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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /reˈfluxo/
- Rhymes: -uxo
- Syllabification: re‧flu‧jo
Noun
reflujo m (plural reflujos)
- ebb
- flujo y reflujo ― ebb and flow
1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 162:Si una mujer encinta se siente con los síntomas de alumbramiento y la marea crece, las comadres anuncian a la paciente que debe tener resignación, porque el parto no tendrá lugar hasta tanto no repunte el reflujo.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- reflux
- (pathology) reflux
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