dys|pep|tic

dys|pep|tic
dys|pep|tic «dihs PEHP tihk», adjective, noun.
–adj.
1. having to do with dyspepsia.
2. suffering from dyspepsia.
3.
Figurative. gloomy; pessimistic: »

a dyspeptic outlook on the world.

SYNONYM(S): morbid.
–n.
a person who has dyspepsia.
dys|pep´ti|cal|ly, adverb.

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