eupepticadj.n.

Brit.

/juːˈpɛptɪk/, U.S.

/juˈpɛptɪk/

Etymology: < Greek εὔπεπτος easy of digestion, having a good digestion ( < εὐ- eu- comb. form + πέπτειν to digest) + -ic suffix.

A. adj.

†1. Promoting ‘eupepsy,’ assisting digestion. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > preparations treating or preventing specific ailments > [adjective] > for indigestion

stomachal1599

stomatical1601

stomachical1603

eustomachical1657

pepastical1657

peptic1660

eustomachic1661

stomachic1665

antacid1698

eupeptic1699

1699 J. Evelyn Acetaria 89 Those [herbs] that are Eupeptic, and promote Concoction.

2. Having a good digestion.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > [adjective] > of health: good > healthy > of specific parts

unfootsore?a1500

whole-chested1576

well-blooded1615

regular1694

clean1733

peptic1827

eupeptic1831

competent1881

1831 T. Carlyle Life Schiller in Misc. Ess. (1888) III. 87 The perennial never-failing joys of a digestive apparatus thoroughly eupeptic.

1848 A. H. Clough Bothie of Toper-na-Fuosich iii. 10 E'en after dinner, eupeptic, would rush yet again to his reading.

absolute.1883 Times 8 Mar. 9/3 City dinners may be an excellent form of amusement for the eupeptic and robust.

3. Of or pertaining to ‘eupepsy’ or good digestion; characteristic of, or resulting from, good digestion.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > [adjective] > of health: good > healthy > of specific parts > relating to

eupeptic1845

1845 T. Carlyle in O. Cromwell Lett. & Speeches II. 488 A massiveness of eupeptic vigour.

1859 G. H. Lewes Physiol. Common Life I. 137 Persons..living in that happy eupeptic ignorance which only knows Digestion as a name.

1867 T. Carlyle Reminisc. (1881) I. 172 At length his faculties were getting hebetated, wrapt in lazy eupeptic fat.

4. Studious of what conduces to good digestion.Apparently an isolated use.

ΚΠ

1871 M. Collins Marquis & Merchant III. ii. 60 Terrell, never scientifically eupeptic, went in for a couple of dozen [oysters].

5. Easy of digestion; easily digested.

ΚΠ

1864 in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. ; and in mod. Dicts.

†B. n.

(cf. tonic adj. and n., sudorific adj. and n., etc.) Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

ΚΠ

1731 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Eupepticks, medicines, or other things that promote concoction.

Derivatives

eupepˈticity n. the state or condition of feeling resulting from good digestion.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > [noun] > good health > of specific parts of body

tone1669

eupepsia1706

eupepsy1721

eurhythmy1721

pepticity1838

eupepticity1849

1849 T. Carlyle Reminisc. Irish Journey (1882) 152 Simplicity, energy, eupepticity; a right healthy thick-sided Irish soul.

1862 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia III. xiii. vii. 502 No man..has swum through such seas of transcendent eupepticity.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	eupeptic
释义	eupepticadj.n. Brit. /juːˈpɛptɪk/, U.S. /juˈpɛptɪk/ Etymology: < Greek εὔπεπτος easy of digestion, having a good digestion ( < εὐ- eu- comb. form + πέπτειν to digest) + -ic suffix. A. adj. †1. Promoting ‘eupepsy,’ assisting digestion. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > preparations treating or preventing specific ailments > [adjective] > for indigestion stomachal1599 stomatical1601 stomachical1603 eustomachical1657 pepastical1657 peptic1660 eustomachic1661 stomachic1665 antacid1698 eupeptic1699 1699 J. Evelyn Acetaria 89 Those [herbs] that are Eupeptic, and promote Concoction. 2. Having a good digestion. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > [adjective] > of health: good > healthy > of specific parts unfootsore?a1500 whole-chested1576 well-blooded1615 regular1694 clean1733 peptic1827 eupeptic1831 competent1881 1831 T. Carlyle Life Schiller in Misc. Ess. (1888) III. 87 The perennial never-failing joys of a digestive apparatus thoroughly eupeptic. 1848 A. H. Clough Bothie of Toper-na-Fuosich iii. 10 E'en after dinner, eupeptic, would rush yet again to his reading. absolute.1883 Times 8 Mar. 9/3 City dinners may be an excellent form of amusement for the eupeptic and robust. 3. Of or pertaining to ‘eupepsy’ or good digestion; characteristic of, or resulting from, good digestion. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > [adjective] > of health: good > healthy > of specific parts > relating to eupeptic1845 1845 T. Carlyle in O. Cromwell Lett. & Speeches II. 488 A massiveness of eupeptic vigour. 1859 G. H. Lewes Physiol. Common Life I. 137 Persons..living in that happy eupeptic ignorance which only knows Digestion as a name. 1867 T. Carlyle Reminisc. (1881) I. 172 At length his faculties were getting hebetated, wrapt in lazy eupeptic fat. 4. Studious of what conduces to good digestion.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1871 M. Collins Marquis & Merchant III. ii. 60 Terrell, never scientifically eupeptic, went in for a couple of dozen [oysters]. 5. Easy of digestion; easily digested. ΚΠ 1864 in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. ; and in mod. Dicts. †B. n. (cf. tonic adj. and n., sudorific adj. and n., etc.) Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΚΠ 1731 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Eupepticks, medicines, or other things that promote concoction. Derivatives eupepˈticity n. the state or condition of feeling resulting from good digestion. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > [noun] > good health > of specific parts of body tone1669 eupepsia1706 eupepsy1721 eurhythmy1721 pepticity1838 eupepticity1849 1849 T. Carlyle Reminisc. Irish Journey (1882) 152 Simplicity, energy, eupepticity; a right healthy thick-sided Irish soul. 1862 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia III. xiii. vii. 502 No man..has swum through such seas of transcendent eupepticity. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1699
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