Appestat Definition

ăpĭ-stăt
noun
A mechanism or region of the brain that regulates the desire for, and intake of, food: thought to be in the hypothalamus.
Webster's New World
The area in the brain that is believed to regulate appetite and food intake.
American Heritage Medicine

The area of the brain (possibly in the hypothalamus) supposed to control appetite and regulate food intake.

Wiktionary

Origin of Appestat

  • appe(tite) –stat

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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