achlorhydria
achlor·hyd·ria
noun \ˌā-ˌklȯr-ˈhi-drē-ə\Definition of ACHLORHYDRIA
: absence of hydrochloric acid from the gastric juice
— achlor·hy·dric \-ˈhi-drik, -ˈhī-\ adjective
Origin of ACHLORHYDRIA
New Latin, from a- + International Scientific Vocabulary chlor- + hydr- + New Latin -ia
First Known Use: 1898
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