"dyspeptic" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /dɪsˈpɛp.tɪk/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-dyspeptic.ogg Forms: more dyspeptic [comparative], most dyspeptic [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛptɪk Etymology: First attested in 1694. From Ancient Greek δύσπεπτος (dúspeptos, “difficult to digest”), from δυσ- (dus-, “bad”) + πέπτω (péptō, “I digest”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*pekʷ-}}, {{der|en|grc|δύσπεπτος||difficult to digest}} Ancient Greek δύσπεπτος (dúspeptos, “difficult to digest”), {{af|grc|δυσ-|πέπτω|gloss1=bad|gloss2=I digest|nocat=1}} δυσ- (dus-, “bad”) + πέπτω (péptō, “I digest”) Head templates: {{en-adj|more}} dyspeptic (comparative more dyspeptic, superlative most dyspeptic)
  1. (pathology, not comparable) Of, relating to, or having dyspepsia or indigestion. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Pathology Translations (of, relating to, or having dyspepsia): misselijkmakend (Dutch), nauséabond (French), dyspeptisch (German), magenkrank (German), δυσπεπτικός (dyspeptikós) (Greek), dyspeptyczny [masculine] (Polish), niestrawny [masculine] (Polish), dispéptico (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-dyspeptic-en-adj-RSuVotf6 Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences Disambiguation of 'of, relating to, or having dyspepsia': 93 7
  2. (figuratively, comparable) Irritable or morose. Tags: comparable, figuratively Synonyms: bad-tempered, bilious, irritable, morose Translations (irritable or morose): gemelijk (Dutch), prikkelbaar (Dutch), moroos (Dutch), irritable (French), morose (French), missgestimmt (German), verdrießlich (German), nieznośny [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-dyspeptic-en-adj-AwnEuPNd Disambiguation of 'irritable or morose': 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: antidyspeptic, dyspeptone, nondyspeptic

Noun

IPA: /dɪsˈpɛp.tɪk/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-dyspeptic.ogg Forms: dyspeptics [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛptɪk Etymology: First attested in 1694. From Ancient Greek δύσπεπτος (dúspeptos, “difficult to digest”), from δυσ- (dus-, “bad”) + πέπτω (péptō, “I digest”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*pekʷ-}}, {{der|en|grc|δύσπεπτος||difficult to digest}} Ancient Greek δύσπεπτος (dúspeptos, “difficult to digest”), {{af|grc|δυσ-|πέπτω|gloss1=bad|gloss2=I digest|nocat=1}} δυσ- (dus-, “bad”) + πέπτω (péptō, “I digest”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} dyspeptic (plural dyspeptics)
  1. A dyspeptic person. Related terms: dyspepsia, dyspeptically, peptic Translations (A dyspeptic person): dyspeptyk [masculine] (Polish), cierpiący na niestrawność (Polish)
    Sense id: en-dyspeptic-en-noun-Mm6R4h~A Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 6 63 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 25 4 71 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 10 75 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 2 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 19 5 76 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 17 8 75 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 20 6 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 19 8 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 18 16 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 14 7 79

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "roman": "dyspeptikós",
      "sense": "of, relating to, or having dyspepsia",
      "word": "δυσπεπτικός"
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      "sense": "of, relating to, or having dyspepsia",
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      "word": "dyspeptyczny"
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      "sense": "of, relating to, or having dyspepsia",
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      "word": "niestrawny"
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      "sense": "of, relating to, or having dyspepsia",
      "word": "dispéptico"
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      "sense": "irritable or morose",
      "word": "gemelijk"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "irritable or morose",
      "word": "prikkelbaar"
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      "sense": "irritable or morose",
      "word": "moroos"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "irritable or morose",
      "word": "irritable"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "irritable or morose",
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "irritable or morose",
      "word": "missgestimmt"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "irritable or morose",
      "word": "verdrießlich"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "irritable or morose",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nieznośny"
    }
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  "word": "dyspeptic"
}

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          "text": "Medical management of peptic ulcers is employed along with psychotherapy to greater advantage than the multitude of operations employed twenty years ago for the unfortunate dyspeptic.",
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      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "A dyspeptic person",
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