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| pep·tic [ péptik ] |
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1. helping digestion: relating to or helping digestion
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2. involving pepsin: relating to, caused by, or producing pepsin
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3. of stomach: relating to or involving the stomach, especially any digestive actions or their results
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| [Mid-17th century. Via Latin< Greek peptikos "capable of digesting" < peptein "to digest"] |
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