adjective
- containing or characterized by an abnormally low level of acid, especially in the stomach
Usage: medical/technical term
noun
- a condition of abnormally low acidity, particularly in gastric secretions
Usage: medical/technical term
Examples
- The patient's hypoacid stomach reduced her ability to digest certain foods properly.
- Hypoacid conditions can lead to nutrient absorption problems.
- The doctor diagnosed him with hypoacid gastritis after reviewing the test results.
- Some medications can cause a hypoacid state in the digestive system.
- Hypoacid secretion may require dietary adjustments and supplementation.