Definitions

The following websites contain definitions of infant reflux related terms.

Reflux - MerriamWebster Colligiate Dictionary
From: http://www.m-w.com

Main Entry: ¹re·flux
Pronunciation: 'rE-"fl&ks
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin refluxus, from Latin re- + fluxus flow -- more at FLUX
Date: 15th century
1 : a flowing back : EBB
2 : a process of refluxing or condition of being refluxed

**Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants and Children  - Great article!
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m3225/11_64/80813356/p1/article.jhtml?term=

Infant Reflux - Nutriciame.com
http://www.nutriciame.com/commrefl.htm

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease - Merck Manual Online
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section3/chapter20/20g.htm

Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants - Univ. of VA
http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/pediatrics/patients/Tutorials/reflux/home.cfm

What is gastroesophageal reflux disease?
http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/health/info/newborn/diagnose/ger-infants.htm

What is reflux?
http://www.refluxinchildren.com

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