- aphrodisiacs
- aph·ro·dis·i·ac || ‚æfrəʊ'dɪzɪæk n. drug or food that arouses sexual desire adj. stimulating, arousing sexual desire
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
aphrodisiacs
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