peptic digest

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• Peptic — Pep tic, a. [L. pepticus, Gr. ?. See {Pepsin}.] 1. Relating to digestion; promoting digestion; digestive; as, peptic sauces. [1913 Webster] 2. Able to digest. [R.] [1913 Webster] Tolerably nutritive for a mind as yet so peptic. Carlyle. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• peptic — [pep′tik] adj. [L pepticus < Gr peptikos < peptein, to digest: see PEPSIN] 1. of or aiding digestion 2. of or relating to pepsin 3. related to, or caused by, digestive secretions [a peptic ulcer] …   English World dictionary

• peptic — 1650s, from L. pepticus, from Gk. peptikos able to digest, from peptos cooked, digested, verbal adj. of peptein to cook (see COOK (Cf. cook) (n.)) …   Etymology dictionary

• peptic — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to digestion. ORIGIN Greek peptikos able to digest …   English terms dictionary

• peptic — adjective Etymology: Latin pepticus, from Greek peptikos, from peptos cooked, from peptein, pessein to cook, digest more at cook Date: 1651 1. relating to or promoting digestion ; digestive 2. of, relating to, producing, or caused by pepsin …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• peptic — adj. concerning or promoting digestion. Phrases and idioms: peptic glands glands secreting gastric juice. peptic ulcer an ulcer in the stomach or duodenum. Etymology: Gk peptikos able to digest (as PEPTONE) …   Useful english dictionary

• peptic — Relating to the stomach, to gastric digestion, or to pepsin A. SYN: pepsic. [G. peptikos, fr. pepto, to digest] * * * pep·tic pep tik adj 1) relating to or promoting digestion: DIGESTIVE …   Medical dictionary

• peptic — /ˈpɛptɪk / (say peptik) adjective 1. relating to or concerned in digestion; digestive. 2. promoting digestion. 3. of pepsin. 4. associated with the action of digestive substances: peptic ulcer. –noun 5. a substance promoting digestion. {Latin… …  

• peptic — adjective relating to digestion. Origin C17: from Gk peptikos able to digest …   English new terms dictionary

• Brucella agar — an agar medium containing pancreatic digest of casein, peptic digest of animal tissue, yeast autolysate, and glucose, for the culture and isolation of Brucella. It may be supplemented by the addition of sheep blood and vitamin K1 solution for the …   Medical dictionary

• Campylobacter medium — an agar medium containing pancreatic casein digest, peptic digest of animal tissues, yeast autolysate, glucose, sodium chloride, and sodium bisulfite, supplemented with sheep erythrocytes, vancomycin, trimethoprim, polymyxin, amphotericin, and… …   Medical dictionary