Eupepsy

Eupepsy
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 Webster]

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  • eupepsy — n. See eupepsia …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • eupepsy — eu·pep·sy …   English syllables

  • eupepsy — noun see eupepsia …   Useful english dictionary

  • 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 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • eupepsia — eupeptic /yooh pep tik/, adj. /yooh pep sheuh, see euh/, n. good digestion (opposed to dyspepsia). Also, eupepsy /yooh pep see/. [1700 10; < NL < Gk eupepsía good digestion, equiv. to eu EU + péps(is) digestion + ia IA] * * * …   Universalium

  • eupepsia — n.; (also eupepsy) Good digestion …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • digestion — n 1.(of food) absorption, assimilation; conversion, transformation; eupepsia, eupepsy; dyspepsia, dyspepsy. 2. comprehension, understanding, mastery …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • eupepsia — /juˈpɛpsiə/ (say yooh pepseeuh) noun good digestion (opposed to dyspepsia). Also, eupepsy. {New Latin, from Greek: good digestion} –eupeptic, adjective …  

  • eupepticity — / tisˈi ti/ noun • • • Main Entry: ↑eupepsy …   Useful english dictionary

  • pepticity — / tisˈi ti/ noun Eupepsy • • • Main Entry: ↑pepsin …   Useful english dictionary

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