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Relating to digestion; promoting digestion; digestive; as, peptic sauces.

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  1. a. Relating to digestion; promoting digestion; digestive; as, peptic sauces.
  2. a. Able to digest.
  3. a. Pertaining to pepsin; resembling pepsin in its power of digesting or dissolving albuminous matter; containing or yielding pepsin, or a body of like properties; as, the peptic glands.
  4. n. An agent that promotes digestion.
  5. n. The digestive organs.
  6. adj. relating to or promoting digestion
  7. Pertaining to pepsin; resembling pepsin in its power ofdigesting or dissolving albuminous matter; containing or yieldingpepsin, or a body of like properties; as, the peptic glands.
  8. j:100 a. relating to or promoting digestion