hypochlorhydria
noun
hy·po·chlor·hy·dria
-klōr-ˈhī-drē-ə, -klȯr- 
: deficiency of hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice compare achlorhydria, hyperchlorhydria
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“Hypochlorhydria.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/hypochlorhydria. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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