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ap·pe·stat A0377800 (ăp′ĭ-stăt′)n. The area in the brain that is believed to regulate appetite and food intake. [appe(tite) + -stat.]appestat (ˈæpɪstæt) n (Anatomy) a neural control centre within the hypothalamus of the brain that regulates the sense of hunger and satiety[C20: from appe(tite) + -stat]ap•pe•stat (ˈæp əˌstæt) n. a presumed region in the human brain that functions to adjust appetite. [1955–60; appe (tite) + -stat] appestatenUK
appestat[′ap·ə‚stat] (physiology) The center for appetite regulation in the hypothalamus. appestatenUK
appestat [ap´pĕ-stat] a brain center (probably in the hypothalamus) concerned in controlling the appetite.ap·pe·stat (ap'e-stat), The mechanism in the brain (possibly in the hypothalamus) concerned with the appetite and control of food intake. [appetite + G. statos, standing] appestat (ăp′ĭ-stăt′)n. The area in the brain that is believed to regulate appetite and food intake.ap·pe·stat (ap'ĕ-stat) Cerebral mechanism concerned with the appetite and control of food intake. [appetite + G. statos, standing]ThesaurusSeeappetite |