n. 1 a natural desire to satisfy bodily needs, esp. for food or sexual activity. 2 (usu. foll. by for) an inclination or desire. appetitive adj.
[ ME f. OF apetit f. L appetitus f. appetere seek after ]
n. 1 a natural desire to satisfy bodily needs, esp. for food or sexual activity. 2 (usu. foll. by for) an inclination or desire. appetitive adj.
[ ME f. OF apetit f. L appetitus f. appetere seek after ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012