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peptic

[pep-tik] / ˈpɛp tɪk /




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Aspirin can increase the chance of severe bleeding, and long-term use may lead to peptic ulcers.

From Washington Post

By the second Scotch, Mort would volunteer that while Bill’s late additions may have created some peptic havoc, they made the feature better.

From New York Times

Both groups showed similar low levels of problematic events including internal bleeding and peptic ulcers.

From The Guardian

“The essence of cockroach is good for curing oral and peptic ulcers, skin wounds and even stomach cancer,” said Wen Jianguo, manager of Gooddoctor’s cockroach facility.

From Reuters

Certain prescription medications, including diuretics and drugs for acid reflux or peptic ulcers, can cause low blood levels of magnesium over time.

From Seattle Times