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appestat
[ ap-uh-stat ]
noun
- a presumed region in the human brain, possibly the hypothalamus, that functions to adjust appetite.
appestat
/ ˈæpɪstæt /
noun
- a neural control centre within the hypothalamus of the brain that regulates the sense of hunger and satiety
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Origin of appestat1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of appestat1
C20: from appe ( tite ) + -stat
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