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Of, pertaining to, capable of, or aiding digestion. examples
Of or pertaining to pepsin. examples
plural peptics
An agent that promotes digestion. examples
(in the plural) The digestive organs. quotations examples
But though the port surpasses praise, / My nerves have dealt with stiffer. / Is there some magic in the place? / Or do my peptics differ?
1842, Alfred Tennyson, “Will Waterproof’s Lyrical Monologue”, in Poems. […], volume II, London: Edward Moxon, […], page 186