alka-seltzer

[US]/[ˈæl.kəˈsɛl.tər]/
[UK]/[ˈæl.kəˈsɛl.tər]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a brand name for an effervescent medicine containing aspirin, sodium bicarbonate, and citric acid, used to relieve heartburn, indigestion, and headaches.; A tablet or powder used to make this medicine.
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Phrases & Collocations

take alka-seltzer

alka-seltzer fizz

alka-seltzer tablet

popped an alka-seltzer

alka-seltzer works

need alka-seltzer

alka-seltzer relief

bought alka-seltzer

alka-seltzer bubbles

with alka-seltzer

Example Sentences

i keep a box of alka-seltzer in the medicine cabinet for occasional heartburn.

she popped an alka-seltzer after dinner to settle her upset stomach.

he recommended alka-seltzer for quick relief from indigestion.

the pharmacist suggested taking alka-seltzer with a full glass of water.

i always have alka-seltzer on hand for those morning headaches.

she reached for the alka-seltzer after a spicy meal.

he prefers alka-seltzer over other antacids for its fizzing action.

the travel kit included alka-seltzer for potential stomach issues on the road.

she found alka-seltzer helpful for neutralizing excess stomach acid.

he bought a large container of alka-seltzer to last the whole week.

after the rich dessert, she decided to take an alka-seltzer.

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