peptic

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈpɛptɪk/

Adjective

peptic

1. Of, pertaining to, capable of, or aiding digestion.
2. Of or pertaining to pepsin.

Translations

• Italian: peptico
• Russian: пищевари́тельный
• Spanish: péptico

Noun

peptic (plural peptics)

1. An agent that promotes digestion.
2. (in the plural) The digestive organs.
   • ?, Alfred Tennyson, Will Waterproof's Lyrical Monologue

     Is there some magic in the place, / Or do my peptics differ?

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