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Definition: Dyspeptic |
DyspepticAdjective1. Suffering from dyspepsia. 2. Irritable as if suffering from indigestion. Noun1. A person suffering from indigestion. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "dyspeptic" was first used: 1694. (references) |
Synonyms: DyspepticSynonyms: atrabilious (adj), bilious (adj), liverish (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Dyspeptic |
| English words defined with "dyspeptic": Dyspeptical. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Under these circumstances, the question arises as to whether it is necessary, appropriate, and cost-effective to perform endoscopy in dyspeptic patients at initial presentation. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Dyspeptic" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Dyspeptic" is used about 34 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 34 | 59,261 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "dyspeptic": atrabilious bilious dyspeptic liverish. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "dyspeptic"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | dispeptik, pesimist (croaker, downbeat, pessimist, pessimistic). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | كئيب (bleak, blue, cheerless, damp, dark, dejected, depressed, depressing, depressive, desolate, disconsolate, dismal, dispirited, distressful, distressing, doleful, dolorous, down, downcast, down-hearted, drear, dreary, droopy, funeral, funereal, gloomy, glum, gray, grey, grief-stricken, grieved, grievous, heavy-hearted, ill, joyless, leaden, lifeless, low-spirited, melancholic, melancholy, moody, mournful, out of spirits, rueful, sad, saddening, somber, sombre, spiritless, sullen, tearful, weary), متخم (filled, full, glutted, gorged, overstuffed, sated, satiate, satiated, stodge, stuffed). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | dyspeptisk angina (dyspeptic angina), coma dyspepticum (dyspeptic coma, pyloric coma). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | angina dyspeptica (dyspeptic angina). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | غمگین (Heartsick, Melancholy, Sad, Sorry, Woeful), دارای اختلال هاضمه , بدگوار (Indigestible), بدخلق (Cantankerous, Crosspatch, Grouchy, Gruff, Grumpy, Moody, Ornery, Ramshackle, Rowdyish). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | dyspeptique, dyspepsique. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | magenkrank. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | δυσπεπτικόσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | סובל מ"פרעות בעכול. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | rossz emésztésű. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | sukar mencerna, penderita sakit pencernaan. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | angina dispeptica (dyspeptic angina). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 위약한. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | lhag-ghaillagh (dyspepsia, weak stomached). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | yspepticday dispéptico. (various references) dispeptic. (various references) dispéptico (dyspepsial), de dispéptico. (various references) ซึ่งมีอาการอาหารไม่ย่อย, คนป่วย. (various references) sindirim güçlüğü ile ilgili, kızgın (angry, angry with, annoyed, ardent, baking, black, boiling, cross, fervent, fierce, fiery, flaming, frowning, furious, glowing, hot, hot-blooded, huffy, in a glow, in a pet, in a tiff, incensed, indignant, indignantly, inflamed, irate, ireful, mad, pissed off, red-hot, snappish, sore, vexed, wild, wroth), hazımsızlık çeken kimse, hazımsızlık çeken, öfkeli (angry, bristly, enraged, furious, heated, hot-blooded, ill-conditioned, in a pet, incensed, indignant, inflamed, ireful, pissed off, purple in the face, rabid, rampant, red-hot, snotty, sore, spunky, vehement, waxy, white hot, with his hackles up, wrathful, wrathy, wroth, wrought up). (various references) хворий на диспепсію. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Greek | 700 BCE-300 CE | dyspeptos. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "dyspeptic": dyspeptically, dyspeptics. (additional references) | |
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"Dyspeptic" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: dispeptic, dyseptic, dyspectic, dyspepsic, dyspeptia, dyspleptic. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-e-i-p-p-s-t-y" | |
-2 letters: depicts, discept, peptics, peptids. | |
-3 letters: depict, edicts, peptic, peptid, pipets, septic, sipped, sippet, spiced, spicey, spited, stiped, tipped, yipped. | |
-4 letters: cedis, cesti, cited, cites, deist, deity, dices, dicey, dicty, diets, dippy, dites, ditsy, edict, edits, epics, pesty, piety, piped, pipes, pipet, piste, sepic, siped, sited, spice, spicy, spied, spite, stied, stipe, styed, tepid. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-d-e-i-p-p-s-t-y" | |
+1 letter: dyspeptics. | |
+4 letters: dyspeptically, glycopeptides. | |
+5 letters: peptidoglycans. | |
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