skaun-yon
skaun-yon is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘pyrosis’.
Meaning
pyrosis
Pronunciation
Sound out skaun-yon letter by letter:
- sss as in 'sun'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- auaʊow as in 'how'
- nnn as in 'no'
- yjy as in 'yes'
- ooo as in 'go'
- nnn as in 'no'
Usage notes
a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by gastroesophageal reflux; heartburn