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    [Noun]  | "dys*pep*sia" | \ dis-ˈpep-shə \


    1: indigestion

    2: ill humor : disgruntlement


    Origin: circa 1706 ;

     Borrowed from Latin, borrowed from Greek dyspepsía, from dys- {see: |dys-|dys-} + pépsis "cooking, ripening, digestion" (from pep-, base of péttein, péssein, péptein "to cook, ripen, digest" + -sis {see: |-sis|-sis}) + -ia {see: |-ia:1|-ia:1} {mat|cook:1|};

    [Adjective]  | "dyspeptic" 


    1: having or showing a habitually bad temper;


      * e.g., " ... as might be expected, the newspaper's resident curmudgeon took a dyspeptic view of the whole affair "





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