| anaphrodisiac | a. & n. [ Gr. 'an priv. + 'afrodisiako`s pertaining to venery. ] (Med.) Same as Antaphrodisiac. Dunglison. AS [ 1913 Webster ] |
| anaphrodisiac | ‖ a. [ Pref. anti- + aphrodisiac. ] (Med.) Capable of blunting the sexual appetite. -- n. Anything that reduces the sexual appetite. [ 1913 Webster + AS ] Variants: antaphrodisiac |
| Antiaphrodisiac | a. & n. Same as Antaphrodisiac. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Aphrodisiac | n. That which (as a drug, or some kinds of food) stimulate sexual desire. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ] |
| Aphrodisiacal | { } a. [ Gr. &unr_; pertaining to sensual love, fr. &unr_;. See Aphrodite. ] Exciting venereal desire; stimulating the desire for sexual gratification. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ] Variants: Aphrodisiac |
| Isiac | a. [ L. Isiacus, Gr. &unr_;, fr. &unr_;. ] Pertaining to the goddess Isis; as, Isiac mysteries. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Paradisiacal | { } a. [ L. paradisiacus. ] Of or pertaining to paradise; suitable to, or like, paradise; paradisaic. C. Kingsley. T. Burnet. “A paradisiacal scene.” Pope. [ 1913 Webster ] The valley . . . is of quite paradisiac beauty. G. Eliot. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Paradisiac |
| anaphrodisiac | (adj) tending to diminish sexual desire, Ant. aphrodisiac |
| aphrodisiac | (n) a drug or other agent that stimulates sexual desire |
| aphrodisiac | (adj) exciting sexual desire, Syn. sexy, aphrodisiacal, Ant. anaphrodisiac |
| paradisiacal | (adj) relating to or befitting Paradise, Syn. paradisaic, paradisal, paradisiac, paradisaical, Example: together in that paradisal place; paradisiacal innocence |
| edible banana | (n) widely cultivated species of banana trees bearing compact hanging clusters of commercially important edible yellow fruit, Syn. Musa paradisiaca sapientum |
| plantain | (n) a banana tree bearing hanging clusters of edible angular greenish starchy fruits; tropics and subtropics, Syn. plantain tree, Musa paradisiaca |