He was taking a post-prandial nap in the hotel lounge.
...a post-prandial cigar.
English dictionary. 2008.
post-prandial — UK [ˌpəʊst ˈprændiəl] US [ˌpoʊst ˈprændiəl] adjective humorous done just after eating a meal a post prandial nap Thesaurus: happening in the morning or daytimesynonym times in the morning or daytimehyponym … Useful english dictionary
post-prandial — UK [ˌpəʊst ˈprændɪəl] / US [ˌpoʊst ˈprændɪəl] adjective humorous done just after eating a meal a post prandial nap … English dictionary
Post-prandial somnolence — Post prandial somnolence, sometimes referred to colloquially as food comacite web|title=Urban Dictionary: Food Coma|url=http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=food+coma|accessdate = 2008 06 12] , is a state of sleepiness or lassitude… … Wikipedia
post-prandial — a. After dinner … New dictionary of synonyms
Post-prandial glucose — A blood glucose test measures the amount of a type of sugar, called glucose, in your blood. Glucose comes from carbohydrate foods. It is the main source of energy used by the body. Insulin is a hormone that helps your body s cells use the glucose … Wikipedia
prandial — ● prandial, prandiale, prandiaux adjectif (latin prandium, repas) Relatif aux repas. ⇒PRANDIAL, ALE, AUX, adj. MÉD. Relatif aux repas. Diarrhée prandiale. (Dict.XXes.). REM. Post prandial, ale, aux, adj. Qui se produit après le repas. Ces crampes … Encyclopédie Universelle
post — post·abdomen; post·absorptive; post·age; post·al·ly; post; post·anoxic; post·antennal; post·arteriolar; post·atomic; post·audit; post·axial; post·bellum; post·brachium; post·branchial; post·breeding; post·canonical; post·cardinal; post·cava;… … English syllables
post|pran´di|al|ly — post|pran|di|al «pohst PRAN dee uhl», adjective. after dinner: »postprandial speeches, a postprandial nap. ╂[< post + prandial] –post|pran´di|al|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
post|pran|di|al — «pohst PRAN dee uhl», adjective. after dinner: »postprandial speeches, a postprandial nap. ╂[< post + prandial] –post|pran´di|al|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
pre-prandial — [[t]pri͟ː præ̱ndiəl[/t]] also preprandial ADJ: ADJ n You use pre prandial to refer to things you do or have before a meal. [FORMAL] The elegant Palm Terrace Lounge is perfect for cocktails or pre prandial drinks. Ant: post prandial … English dictionary
