aphrodisiac Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a drug or other agent that stimulates sexual desire
  2. adjective exciting sexual desire
    sexy; aphrodisiacal.

WordNet

Aph`ro*dis"i*ac, Aph`ro*di*si"a*cal adjective (Also<
  • Aphrodisiac
  • Aphrodisiacal
)
Etymology
Gr. pertaining to sensual love, fr. . See Aphrodite.
Definitions
  1. Exciting venereal desire; provocative to venery.
Aph`ro*dis"i*ac noun
Definitions
  1. That which (as a drug, or some kinds of food) excites to venery.

Webster 1913