epithumetic

epithumetic
\\|epəth(y)ü|med.ik\ adjective
Etymology: irregular from Greek epithymētikos, from epithymētos desired (from epithymein to long for, desire, covet, from epi + thymos desire, mind, soul) + -ikos -ic — more at fume
: of or relating to appetite or desire : sensual

the epithumetic part of human nature


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  • Epithumetic — Ep i*thu*met ic, a. Epithumetical. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • epithumetic — ep·i·thu·met·ic …   English syllables

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