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Definition of Antiaphrodisiac
1. a. & n. Same as Antaphrodisiac.
Definition of Antiaphrodisiac
1. Noun. Any substance that reduces sexual attraction. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Antiaphrodisiac
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Antiaphrodisiac
Literary usage of Antiaphrodisiac
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Natural History of Pliny by Pliny, John Bostock, Henry Thomas Riley (1856)
"Nasturtium," on the other hand, is an antiaphrodisiac;" it has the effect also
of sharpening the senses, as already stated.4s There are two ** varieties of ..."
2. The Practice of surgery by James Miller (1853)
"The antimony is of use, not only as antiphlogistic, but also as antiaphrodisiac ;
and this latter indication is to be assisted by suitable moral treatment ..."
3. The British flora medica: a history of the medicinal plants of Great Britain by Benjamin Herbert Barton, Thomas Castle (1877)
"... hence it was esteemed antiaphrodisiac, capable of producing sterility, and
efficacious in dissipating coagulated milk in the female breast. ..."