antaphrodisiac

English

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Etymology

From ant- +‎ aphrodisiac.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /æntæfɹəˈdɪzɪˌæk/, /æntæfɹəˈdiʒɪˌæk/
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  • Hyphenation: an‧taph‧ro‧di‧si‧ac

Adjective

antaphrodisiac (not comparable)

  1. Capable of reducing the sex drive.

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Noun

antaphrodisiac (plural antaphrodisiacs)

  1. A medicinal substance capable of reducing (inhibiting or eliminating) the sex drive/libido.

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