noun
- a substance believed to increase sexual desire or attraction
adjective
- having the quality of increasing sexual desire or attraction
Examples
- Oysters have long been considered an aphrodisiac in many cultures.
- The ancient Greeks believed certain herbs had aphrodisiac properties.
- Chocolate is sometimes called a natural aphrodisiac.
- The perfume was marketed as having aphrodisiac effects.
- Many supposed aphrodisiac foods lack scientific evidence.
- The restaurant served a special aphrodisiac menu for Valentine’s Day.
- Historical texts mention various aphrodisiac remedies and potions.