n.
Pronunciation: dis- ' pep-sh ə , -s ē - ə
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin, from Greek, from dys- + pepsis digestion, from peptein, pessein to cook, digest ― more at COOK
Date: circa 1706
1 : INDIGESTION
2 : ill humor : DISGRUNTLEMENT
– dys · pep · tic \ - ' pep-tik \ adjective or noun
– dys · pep · ti · cal · ly \ -ti-k( ə -)l ē \ adverb