# dyspeptic

> English word · Adjective · IPA /dɪsˈpɛp.tɪk/

## Definitions
1. Of, relating to, or having dyspepsia or indigestion.
2. Irritable or morose.

## Etymology
First attested in 1694. From Ancient Greek δύσπεπτος (dúspeptos, “difficult to digest”), from δυσ- (dus-, “bad”) + πέπτω (péptō, “to digest”).

## Source
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