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Orectic

Orectic \O*rec"tic\, a. [Gr. 'orektiko`s, fr. 'o`rexis, yearning after, from 'ore`gein to reach after.] (Philos.) Of or pertaining to the desires; hence, impelling to gratification; appetitive.

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orectic

a. Of or pertaining to desire or appetite