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Ulcers vs Heartburn - What's the difference?

ulcers | heartburn |

As nouns the difference between ulcers and heartburn

is that ulcers is while heartburn is (pathology) a burning pain in the chest that is caused by stomach acid entering the gullet.

ulcers

English

Noun

(head)

    • heartburn

    English

    (wikipedia heartburn)

    Alternative forms

    * heart-burn

    Noun

  • (pathology) A burning pain in the chest that is caused by stomach acid entering the gullet.

    • Synonyms

    * acid reflux * cardialgia * gastroesophageal reflux * pyrosis

    See also

    * (l) * (l) * (l) * (l) * (l)