APPETENCY


Meaning of APPETENCY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -tən(t)-sē ]

noun

( plural -cies )

Etymology: Latin appetentia, from appetent-, appetens, present participle of appetere

Date: 1611

: a fixed and strong desire : appetite

• ap·pe·tent -tənt adjective

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