pepto-, pept-, -peptic, pepsi-, -pepsia, -pepsy
(Greek: digestion, able to digest; cook; from "to cook, boil, digest")
apepsia
apepsinia
bradypepsia
Slowness of digestion.
dyscrasia, dyscrasial, dyscrasic
1. A depraved condition of the bodily system and especially of the blood, due to constitutional disease.
2. Generally bad health.
2. Generally bad health.
dyspeptic (adjective), more dyspeptic, most dyspeptic
1. Affected with or referring to painful digestion.
2. Someone who is afflicted with indigestion.
3. Irritable, cross, gloomy, or negative: "The father took a dyspeptic view of Jimmy's musical career."
2. Someone who is afflicted with indigestion.
3. Irritable, cross, gloomy, or negative: "The father took a dyspeptic view of Jimmy's musical career."
eupepsia
eupeptic
hyperpepsinia
An excess of pepsin in the gastric juice.
Pepsin is an enzyme produced in the stomach that breaks down proteins into simpler compounds.
hypopepsinia
pepsin
pepsinate
pepsinia
pepsiniferous
pepsinogen
pepsinogenous
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