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Word: Peptic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Greek peptikos ‘able to digest’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpɛptɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to digestion, especially that in which pepsin is concerned
Short Definition:relating to digestion
Examples:- peptic activity
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