| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Serving to open; aperient.[Websters]
2. Being laxative or cathartic. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Being appetizing or palatable. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb aperitively.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (aperitively) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective aperitive.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "APERITIVE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references) |
Specialty Definition: APERITIVE
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Geology | A compound (such as tetrahydrocannibanol) that stimulates the appetite. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
