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eupeptic

UK/juːˈpɛptɪk/US/juˈpɛptɪk/

eupeptic adjective: having or relating to good digestion.

Adjective

eupeptic (comparative more eupeptic, superlative most eupeptic)

  1. Having or relating to good digestion.
    • As to the self-sufficiency of this world, a successful Professor with a eupeptic body might take such a view, but if one found oneself with cancer of the stomach in a London garret, one might question the doctrine that there was no need to yearn for any state of being save that in which we found...1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, published April 2019

Forms of eupeptic

comparativemore eupeptic
superlativemost eupeptic

Origin of eupeptic

From eu- + peptic.

Words formed from eupeptic

Questions about eupeptic

What does eupeptic mean?
Eupeptic means having or relating to good digestion.
What part of speech is eupeptic?
Eupeptic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce eupeptic?
Eupeptic is pronounced /juːˈpɛptɪk/ (UK).

Words near eupeptic in the dictionary

  1. eupelycosaur
  2. eupelycosaurs
  3. Eupen
  4. eupepsia
  5. eupepsy
  6. eupeptic
  7. eupeptically
  8. eupepticism
  9. eupepticity
  10. eupeptide
  11. eupeptides

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