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peptic

/pep-tik/US // ˈpɛp tɪk //UK // (ˈpɛptɪk) //

消化性疾病,消化系统,消化性的,消化不良

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : pertaining to or associated with digestion; digestive.
    • : promoting digestion.
    • : of or relating to pepsin.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a substance promoting digestion.

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Examples

  • It also furnishes the acid medium necessary for the best action of both the coagulating and peptic enzymes.

  • A sound peptic stomach does not yield so tamely to the precepts of the head or heart.

  • It was then and there that I first saw the subject of this sketch,—the Peptic Martyr.

  • Such secondary forms may be bronchitic, cardiac, renal, peptic or thymic.

  • We recommend our friends, before encountering such a temptation, to read our peptic precepts.