English Explanatory Dictionary

orectic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to desire or appetite

Word forms

orectic more orectic most orectic

Etymology

From Ancient Greek όρεκτος (órektos, “appetite”), from ὀρέγω (orégō, “to desire”).

Related words

orective orexis
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