Difference between Dysphagia and Dyspepsia

What is the difference between Dysphagia and Dyspepsia?

Dysphagia as a noun is difficulty in swallowing while Dyspepsia as a noun is a disorder of digestion, characterised by stomach pain, discomfort, heartburn and nausea, often following a meal.

Dysphagia

Part of speech: noun

Definition: difficulty in swallowing

Dyspepsia

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A disorder of digestion, characterised by stomach pain, discomfort, heartburn and nausea, often following a meal.

We hope you now know whether to use Dysphagia or Dyspepsia in your sentence.

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