eupeptic

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(yo̵̅o̅ pep′tik)

adjective

  1. of or having normal digestion
  2. healthy and happy; cheerful

Origin: < Gr eupeptos (< eu- (see eu-) + peptein, to digest: see cook) + -ic

See eupeptic in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. a. Relating to or having good digestion.
    b. Conducive to digestion.
  2. Cheerful; happy.

Origin:

Origin: From Greek eupeptos

Origin: : eu-, eu-

Origin: + peptein, to digest; see pekw- in Indo-European roots

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Related Forms:

  • eu·pepˈti·cal·ly adverb

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