anaphrodisiac

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anaphrodisiac - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  anaphrodisiac \an*aph`ro*dis"i*ac\
     ([a^]n*[a^]f`r[-o]*d[i^]z"[i^]*[a^]k), a. & n. [Gr. 'an priv.
     + 'afrodisiako`s pertaining to venery.] (Med.)
     Same as Antaphrodisiac. --Dunglison. AS
     [1913 Webster]

  antaphrodisiac \ant`aph*ro*dis"i*ac\
     ([a^]nt`[a^]f*r[-o]*d[i^]z"[i^]*[a^]k), anaphrodisiac
  \an`aph*ro*dis"i*ac\([a^]n`[a^]f*r[-o]*d[i^]z"[i^]*[a^]k), a.
     [Pref. anti- + aphrodisiac.] (Med.)
     Capable of blunting the sexual appetite. -- n. Anything that
     reduces the sexual appetite.
     [1913 Webster + AS]

anaphrodisiac - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  anaphrodisiac
      adj 1: tending to diminish sexual desire [ant: aphrodisiac,
             aphrodisiacal, sexy]