Aphrodisiac

/ˌæfrəˈdɪziæk/ noun, adjective

Something believed to increase sexual desire or attraction, named after the goddess of love.

From Greek 'Aphrodisiakos,' derived from Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love and beauty. The suffix '-iac' indicates something related to or causing a particular effect.

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