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Aphrodisiac
01
a substance or agent, such as certain foods, herbs, or drugs, that is believed to enhance or stimulate sexual desire, arousal, or performance
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
aphrodisiacs
What is an "aphrodisiac"?
An aphrodisiac is a substance or food that is believed to increase sexual desire or improve sexual performance. It can come in various forms, such as herbs, foods, or medications, and is often used to enhance sexual pleasure. Examples of aphrodisiacs include certain spices like saffron and cinnamon, foods such as oysters and chocolate, and herbs like ginseng and maca. These substances are traditionally thought to stimulate sexual interest or improve sexual experiences.
aphrodisiac
01
stimulating sexual desire
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
most aphrodisiac
Comparative
more aphrodisiac
gradable
