单词 | dyspeptic |
释义 | dyspepticadj.n. A. adj. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > qualities of food > [adjective] > indigestible strong?a1425 indigestible1528 indigerable1599 undigestible1611 incocted1645 inconvertible1646 incoctible1684 dyspeptic1694 1694 W. Westmacott Θεολοβοτονολογια 180 It is..more solid, course and dispeptick than that of Wheat. 2. a. Of or belonging to dyspepsia. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > digestive disorders > [adjective] > having indigestion raw1540 raw stomached1591 crude1607 indigestive1632 indigested1663 undigesting1725 dyspeptic1809 dyspeptical1831 bradypeptic1879 1809 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 21 269 This dyspeptic state of the stomach. 1875 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics (1879) 188 Decided dyspeptic symptoms. b. figurative. Showing depression of spirits like that of a person suffering from dyspepsia; morbidly despondent or gloomy. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > melancholy > [adjective] > unwholesomely hippish1703 morbid1775 hippy1785 dyspeptic1894 1894 Forum (U.S.) Aug. 732 There is no throwing up of the hands in despair—no dyspeptic politics, to put it briefly. 3. Subject to or suffering from dyspepsia. ΚΠ 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. II. 157 Dyspeptic patients should pay particular attention to themselves, so as to discriminate between the viands that sit easy on the stomach and those that render them uncomfortable. 1843 C. Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit (1844) xvi. 205 Dyspeptic individuals bolted their food in wedges. 1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 16 Oct. 1 Carlyle..was a kind of dyspeptic Mount Sinai. B. n. A person subject to or suffering from dyspepsia. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > digestive disorders > [noun] > indigestion > person dyspeptic1822 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. I. 510 Common to the hysteric, dyspeptic, and choleric. 1866 H. B. Stowe Little Foxes 34 It is almost impossible for a confirmed dyspeptic to act like a good Christian; but a good Christian ought not to become a confirmed dyspeptic. 1893 G. Allen Scallywag II. 98 She had the usual surprising appetite of the sallow American dyspeptic. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.n.1694 |
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