early 15c., "a flowing back (of the sea, etc.)," from Medieval Latin refluxus, from Latin re- "back, again" (see re-) + fluxus "a flowing" (see flux). Digestive sense is recorded from 1937.
雙語例句
1. There is reflux of barium into the terminal ileum.
鋇劑反流進入回腸末端.
來自辭典例句
2. Gastroesophageal reflux is the most common cause of vomiting in infants.
胃食管反流是嬰兒嘔吐的最常見的原因.
來自辭典例句
3. Reflux leads to recurrent or refractory aspiration pneumonia.