An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
APPETITIVE
appetitive
(adjective) of or relating to appetite; “appetitive needs”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
appetitive (comparative more appetitive, superlative most appetitive)
Having the quality of desiring gratification.
Source: Wiktionary
Ap"pe*ti"tive, a. Etym: [Cf. F. appétitif.]
Definition: Having the quality of desiring gratification; as, appetitive power or faculty. Sir M. Hale.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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