Adjective: dyspeptic dis'pep-tik
- Suffering from dyspepsia
"The dyspeptic diner avoided spicy foods"
- Irritable as if suffering from indigestion
"His dyspeptic mood soured the entire meeting";
- atrabilious, bilious, liverish
- A person suffering from indigestion
"The dyspeptic avoided spicy foods that might trigger his symptoms"
Derived forms: dyspeptics
See also: ill, ill-natured, sick
Type of: diseased person, sick person, sufferer
Encyclopedia: Dyspeptic