meaning of peptic
1. Relating to digestion; promoting digestion; digestive; as, peptic sauces.
2. Able to digest.
3. Pertaining to pepsin; resembling pepsin in its power of digesting or dissolving albuminous matter; containing or yielding pepsin, or a body of like properties; as, the peptic glands.
4. An agent that promotes digestion.
5. The digestive organs.
6. relating to or promoting digestion; "peptic
">juices"
Related Words
peptic | peptic ulcer | peptic ulceration | peptics |
