antiacid

ant·ac·id

(ant-as'id),
1. Neutralizing an acid.
2. Any agent that reduces or neutralizes acidity, as of the gastric juice or any other secretion (for example, calcium carbonate, magnesium hydroxide).
Synonym(s): antiacid
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antiacid

Antacid, see there.
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