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peptic

/ˈpeptɪk/adjective

उच्चारण पेप्टिक

पाचन-संबंधी, पेप्टिक

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adjective
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    [only before noun] medical

    connected with digestion, or caused by the action of digestive juices in the stomach

    पाचन-संबंधी, पेप्टिक

    • He was treated for a peptic ulcer.
    • peptic glands
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General knowledge

A peptic ulcer is a sore in the lining of the stomach or the first part of the small intestine, often caused by Helicobacter pylori bacteria.

Peptic ulcer पेट या छोटी आँत के पहले भाग की अंदरूनी परत में होने वाला घाव है, जो अक्सर Helicobacter pylori bacteria के कारण होता है।