ORECTIC


Meaning of ORECTIC in English

/aw rek"tik, oh rek"-/ , adj. Philos.

of or pertaining to desire; appetitive.

[ 1665-75; orektikós appetitive, equiv. to orekt(ós) stretched out, longed for (deriv. of orégein to grasp for, desire) + -ikos -IC ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .