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Webster 1913 Edition

Pepastic

Pe-pas′tic

,

Adj.

&

Noun.

[Gr.

πεπαίνειν

to ripen, suppurate: cf. F.

pépastique

.]

(Med.)

Same as

.

Webster 1828 Edition

Pepastic

PEPAS'TIC

,

Noun.

[Gr. to concoct or mature.] A medicine that serves to help digestion; applied particularly to such medicines as tend to promote the digestion of wounds.