ap·pe·tite ( p  -t t )n. 1. An instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink. 2. A strong wish or urge: an appetite for learning. [Middle English apetit, from Old French, from Latin appet tus, strong desire, from past participle of appetere, to strive after : ad-, ad- + petere, to seek; see pet- in Indo-European roots.]ap pe·titive (p-ttv,  -p t-tv) adj. |
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| Adj. | 1. |  appetitive - of or relating to appetite; "appetitive needs" |
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