aperitive
[ uh-per-i-tiv ]
/ əˈpɛr ɪ tɪv /
adjective
having a stimulating effect on the appetite.
noun
an aperient.
an appetite stimulant.
Words nearby aperitive
apennines,
apepi,
aperient,
aperiodic,
aperistalsis,
aperitive,
apert's syndrome,
apert-crouzon syndrome,
apertognathia,
apertometer,
aperture
Example sentences from the Web for aperitive
He discussed the "efficacy" of millepedes, which he found to be "very diuretical and aperitive."
Medical Investigation in Seventeenth Century England |Charles W. BodemerThe aperitive virtue of a key, the attractive virtue of a crook.
The Thoughts of Blaise Pascal |Blaise PascalAperient roots,1535 Aperitive species; Species diuretic, L. 1.
Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II |Arnold CooleyThe aperitive virtue of a key, the attractive virtue of a hook.
Pascal's Penses |Blaise Pascal