Definition of orectic in English:

orectic

adjective ɒˈrɛktɪkˌôˈrektik

technical

Of or concerning desire or appetite.
Example sentencesExamples
- The orectic response to energy expenditure and the orectic inhibition to fat accumulation are feedback mechanisms which are impaired in obesity.

Origin

Late 17th century (as a noun in the sense 'stimulant for the appetite'): from Greek orektikos, from oregein 'stretch out, reach for'. The current sense dates from the late 18th century.

Definition of orectic in US English:

orectic

adjectiveˌôˈrektik

technical

Of or concerning desire or appetite.
Example sentencesExamples
- The orectic response to energy expenditure and the orectic inhibition to fat accumulation are feedback mechanisms which are impaired in obesity.

Origin

Late 17th century (as a noun in the sense ‘stimulant for the appetite’): from Greek orektikos, from oregein ‘stretch out, reach for’. The current sense dates from the late 18th century.

单词	orectic
释义	Definition of orectic in English: orectic adjective ɒˈrɛktɪkˌôˈrektik technical Of or concerning desire or appetite. Example sentencesExamples The orectic response to energy expenditure and the orectic inhibition to fat accumulation are feedback mechanisms which are impaired in obesity. Origin Late 17th century (as a noun in the sense 'stimulant for the appetite'): from Greek orektikos, from oregein 'stretch out, reach for'. The current sense dates from the late 18th century. Definition of orectic in US English: orectic adjectiveˌôˈrektik technical Of or concerning desire or appetite. Example sentencesExamples The orectic response to energy expenditure and the orectic inhibition to fat accumulation are feedback mechanisms which are impaired in obesity. Origin Late 17th century (as a noun in the sense ‘stimulant for the appetite’): from Greek orektikos, from oregein ‘stretch out, reach for’. The current sense dates from the late 18th century.
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