noun
- a substance that neutralizes stomach acid to relieve heartburn or indigestion
adjective
- having the property of neutralizing acid
Examples
- She took an antacid after eating the spicy meal.
- The doctor recommended an over-the-counter antacid for his heartburn.
- Calcium carbonate is a common ingredient in antacid tablets.
- The antacid provided quick relief from her stomach discomfort.
- He keeps antacid tablets in his desk drawer at work.
- The antacid properties of the medication helped reduce acid reflux.