Appetite

  • 51appetite juice — gastric juice secreted during eating and varying in character with the appetite for the food which is being eaten …

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  • 52appetite suppressant — noun a drug that suppresses appetite • Syn: ↑suppressant • Hypernyms: ↑drug …

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  • 53appetite — A desire or motive derived from a biologic or psychological need for food, water, sex, or affection; a desire or longing to satisfy any conscious physical or mental need. SYN: orexia (2). [L. ad peto, pp. petitus, to seek after, desire] * * *… …

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  • 54appetite — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. hunger, desire, craving. Ant., aversion, distaste. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A craving for food or drink] Syn. hunger, thirst, craving, longing, urge, taste, dryness, dehydration, starvation, empty… …

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  • 55appetite — ap·pe·tite || æpɪtaɪt n. desire, hunger …

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  • 56appetite — noun 1》 a natural desire to satisfy a bodily need, especially for food. 2》 a strong desire or liking. Derivatives appetitive adjective Origin ME: from OFr. apetit (mod. appétit), from L. appetitus desire for , from appetere seek after …

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  • 57appetite — n. 1. Desire, longing, craving, hankering, pruriency, appetency, passion. 2. Liking, relish, stomach, gusto, gust, zest. 3. Hunger, stomach, desire of food …

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  • 58appetite — n 1. hunger, thirst, craving, desire, want, need, appetency; voraciousness, ravenousness, edacity, gluttonousness, insatiability. 2. relish, taste, palate, sweet tooth; zest, gusto, partiality, bias, keenness; affinity, liking, affection,… …

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  • 59appetite — ap·pe·tite …

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  • 60appetite — A desire to satisfy a physical or mental need, such as for food, sex, or adventure …

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