| appetite | Natural recurring desire for food. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| appetite depressants | Agents that are used to decrease appetite. In man, tolerance to the appetite suppression develops rapidly. Hence, continuous weight reduction is not usually observed in obese individuals without dietary restrictions. (12 Dec 1998) |
| appetite juice | Gastric juice secreted upon the sight or smell of food and at the time of eating, influenced by the attractiveness of the food and delight in the food ingested; a conditioned reflex. (05 Mar 2000) |
| appetite regulation | Physiologic mechanisms which regulate or control the appetite and food intake. (12 Dec 1998) |
| appetite stimulants | Agents that are used to stimulate appetite. These drugs are frequently used to treat anorexia associated with cancer and aids. (12 Dec 1998) |