appetence

== English == === Etymology === Circa 1600, from French appétence, from Latin appetentia, from appetere (“to seek after”). Doublet of appetite. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈæp.ɪ.təns/ === Noun === appetence (countable and uncountable, plural appetences) The state or action of desiring or craving. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ====