eu|pep´ti|cal|ly

eu|pep´ti|cal|ly
eu|pep|tic «yoo PEHP tihk», adjective.
1. having or characteristic of good digestion.
2. aiding digestion.
3. Figurative. gay; optimistic: »

The company would employ eupeptic scoundrels of this sort (New Yorker).

[< Greek eúpeptos having a good digestion < eu- well + péptein digest]
eu|pep´ti|cal|ly, adverb.

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