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[ɒˈrɛktɪk], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- of or concerning desire or appetite
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Origin
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late 17th century (as a noun in the sense ‘stimulant for the appetite’): via modern Latin from Greek orektikos, from oregein ‘stretch out, reach for’. The current sense dates from the late 18th century
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