EUPEPTIC

Etymology

Adjective

eupeptic (comparative more eupeptic, superlative most eupeptic)

Having or relating to good digestion.

Cheerful.

Source: Wiktionary


Eu*pep"tic, a. Etym: [Gr.

Definition: Of or pertaining to good digestion; easy of digestion; having a good digestion; as, eupeptic food; an eupeptic man. Wrapt in lazy eupeptic fat. Carlyle.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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