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peptic

/ˈpep.tɪk/

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adjective

/ˈpep.tɪk/C2formalmedical
  • ruОтносящийся к пищеварению или действию пищеварительных ферментов, особенно в желудке.

Relating to digestion or the action of digestive enzymes, especially in the stomach.

  1. Relating to digestionB2formalmedical

    Concerning or aiding the process of digestion, especially in the stomach.

    ruПищеварительный

    • The doctor prescribed a medication for peptic ulcers.
    • Peptic enzymes help break down food in the stomach.
    • He suffers from peptic discomfort after eating spicy meals.

    Synonymsdigestivegastric

Forms
  • more peptic comparative form
  • most peptic superlative form