Usually means: Satisfying the completion of desire.
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  1. consummatory: Merriam-Webster
  2. consummatory: Collins English Dictionary
  3. consummatory: Wordnik
  4. consummatory: Wiktionary
  5. consummatory: Dictionary.com
  6. consummatory: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. consummatory: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (consummatory)

▸ adjective:  Pertaining to consummation; consummative.
▸ adjective:  (biology) Describing any behaviour that has survival value.

Similar:
consumptive, consumptional, conceptive, contemplative, conclusory, consumerist, contemplational, summative, conclusive, summational, more...

Opposite:
anticipatory, preparatory, preliminary

Types:
gustatory, olfactory, auditory, tactile, visual, proprioceptive, interoceptive, more...

Phrases:
consummatory behavior, consummatory behaviour, more...

Adjectives:
more, less, final, perceptual, interpretive

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Similar:
consumptive, consumptional, conceptive, contemplative, conclusory, consumerist, contemplational, summative, conclusive, summational, more...

Opposite:
anticipatory, preparatory, preliminary

Types:
gustatory, olfactory, auditory, tactile, visual, proprioceptive, interoceptive, more...

Phrases:
consummatory behavior, consummatory behaviour, more...

Adjectives:
more, less, final, perceptual, interpretive



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