Dyspepsia

  • 111dyspeptic — adj. & n. adj. of or relating to dyspepsia or the resulting depression. n. a person suffering from dyspepsia …

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  • 112stomach ache — noun an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region • Syn: ↑stomachache, ↑bellyache, ↑gastralgia • Hypernyms: ↑ache, ↑aching • Part Holonyms: ↑indigestion, ↑ …

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  • 113stomach upset — noun a disorder of digestive function characterized by discomfort or heartburn or nausea • Syn: ↑indigestion, ↑dyspepsia, ↑upset stomach • Derivationally related forms: ↑dyspeptic (for: ↑dyspepsia) …

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  • 114upset stomach — noun a disorder of digestive function characterized by discomfort or heartburn or nausea • Syn: ↑indigestion, ↑dyspepsia, ↑stomach upset • Derivationally related forms: ↑dyspeptic (for: ↑dyspepsia) …

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  • 115dyspepsy — epsē noun ( es) Etymology: French or Latin; French dyspepsie, from Latin dyspepsia now chiefly dialect : dyspepsia …

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  • 116dys|pep|si|a — «dihs PEHP see uh, shuh», noun. poor digestion; indigestion. ╂[< Latin dyspepsia < Greek dyspepsíā < dys bad + péptein ripen, digest] …

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  • 117Cook — (k[oo^]k), n. [AS. c[=o]c, fr. L. cocus, coquus, coquus, fr. coquere to cook; akin to Gr. pe ptein, Skr. pac, and to E. apricot, biscuit, concoct, dyspepsia, precocious. Cf. {Pumpkin}.] 1. One whose occupation is to prepare food for the table;… …

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  • 118Dyspeptic — Dys*pep tic, n. A person afflicted with dyspepsia. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 119Eupepsia — Eu*pep si*a, Eupepsy Eu*pep sy, n. [NL. eupepsia, Fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? easy of digestion; e y^ well + ? to cook, digest.] (Med.) Soundness of the nutritive or digestive organs; good concoction or digestion; opposed to {dyspepsia}. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 120Eupepsy — Eupepsia Eu*pep si*a, Eupepsy Eu*pep sy, n. [NL. eupepsia, Fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? easy of digestion; e y^ well + ? to cook, digest.] (Med.) Soundness of the nutritive or digestive organs; good concoction or digestion; opposed to {dyspepsia}. [1913… …

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