# aphrodisiac

> English word · Adjective · IPA /æf.ɹoʊˈdi.zi.æk/ · frequency rank #46,908

## Definitions
1. Arousing or intensifying sexual desire.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀφροδισιακός (aphrodisiakós, “venereal”), from Ἀφροδίσιος (Aphrodísios, “pertaining to Aphrodite”).

## Common misspellings (16)
`ahprodisiac`, `aphhrodisiac`, `aphordisiac`, `aphrdoisiac`, `aphroddisiac`, `aphrodiisac`, `aphrodisaic`, `aphrodisiacc`, `aphrodisica`, `aphrodissiac`, `aphrodsiiac`, `aphroidsiac`, `aphrrodisiac`, `apphrodisiac`, `aprhodisiac`, `pahrodisiac`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/aphrodisiac