Peptic is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.
You can make 70 anagrams from letters in peptic (ceippt).
1645-55; Greek peptikós conducive to digestion, equivalent to pept(ós) digested (verbid of péptein) + -ikos -ic
Into this duct the ranks of cells around it pour out the peptic juice.
It also furnishes the acid medium necessary for the best action of both the coagulating and peptic enzymes.
All sin was peptic in origin: Eve ate an apple which disagreed with her.
The most characteristic symptom of the peptic ulcer is, as has been stated, hemorrhage.
With him, the peptic bond was the only real one; all others were shams.
It was then and there that I first saw the subject of this sketch,—the peptic Martyr.
We recommend our friends, before encountering such a temptation, to read our peptic precepts.
Such secondary forms may be bronchitic, cardiac, renal, peptic or thymic.