Definition of Anaphrodisiacs

1. Noun. (plural of anaphrodisiac) ¹

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Definition of Anaphrodisiacs

1. anaphrodisiac [n] - See also: anaphrodisiac

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anaphrodisiacs

anaphor
anaphora
anaphoral
anaphoras
anaphoresis
anaphoretic
anaphoria
anaphoric
anaphoric pronoun
anaphoric relation
anaphorical
anaphorically
anaphors
anaphrodisiacs (current term)
anaphylactic
anaphylactic antibody
anaphylactic intoxication
anaphylactic reaction
anaphylactic shock
anaphylactogen
anaphylactogenesis
anaphylactogenic
anaphylactogens
anaphylactoid
anaphylactoid crisis
anaphylactoid purpura
anaphylactoid shock

Literary usage of Anaphrodisiacs

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Spermatorrhœa; Its Causes, Symptoms, Results, and Treatment by Roberts Bartholow (1871)
"... sea-bathing, douches, etc. ; by suitable dietetics ; by improved hygiene, etc. Conjoined with these measures.anaphrodisiacs are employed as ..."

2. Materia Medica and Therapeutics: Including Pharmacy and Pharmacology by Reynold Webb Wilcox (1917)
"B. anaphrodisiacs.—These are remedies employed to diminish sexual desire. ... Drugs used as anaphrodisiacs are— (1) Bromides. (4) Belladonna. (2) Iodides. ..."

3. Modern Materia Medica and Therapeutics by Arthur Albert Stevens (1909)
"APHRODISIACS AND anaphrodisiacs. Aphrodisiacs are agents which stimulate the sexual appetite and increase the virile power. Sexual impotence results from a ..."

4. Textbook of insanity: Based on Clinical Observations for Practitioners and by Richard Krafft-Ebing (1905)
"(c) anaphrodisiacs. In mental disease excitement in the sexual sphere is a ... Materia medica contains numerous anaphrodisiacs, but their effect is, ..."

5. Materia Medica and Therapeutics, Including Pharmacy and Pharmacology by Reynold Webb Wilcox (1917)
"B. anaphrodisiacs.—These are remedies employed to diminish sexual desire. They are supposed to act by decreasing the local circulation, by lessening the ..."

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