PEPTIC | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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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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