PEPTIC
Dictionary entry overview: What does peptic mean? • PEPTIC (adjective)
The adjective PEPTIC has 1 sense:
1. relating to or promoting digestion
Familiarity information: PEPTIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• PEPTIC (adjective)
Meaning:
Relating to or promoting digestion
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Context example:
peptic juices
Pertainym:
digestion (the organic process by which food is converted into substances that can be absorbed into the body)
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