bradypeptic

/brædɪˈpɛptɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having a slow stomach; characterized by a slow gastric emptying time.

“The patient was diagnosed with bradypeptic syndrome due to her slow digestion.”

2. adjective

Relating to or characterized by a slow stomach.

“The doctor ordered a bradypeptic diet to help her patient’s digestive issues.”

Synonyms

  • gastric
  • hypogastrophic

Antonyms

  • hyperpeptic
  • tachygastrophic