Anaphrodisiacs are medications used to diminish sexual desire.

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Is it true that Anaphrodisiacs are medications used to diminish sexual desire?

Yes. Multiple reference sources and medical texts confirm that anaphrodisiacs are substances or medications used to reduce or blunt sexual desire and libido.

Verdict: SUPPORTED · 2 sources for, 0 against · Last checked 5 Aug 2026

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Wikipedia: Anaphrodisiac

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Wikipedia: Anaphrodisiac. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anaphrodisiac

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Wikisource: Manhood and Marriage/Chapter 22

Identifies certain medical agents/substances as anaphrodisiacs used for allaying sexual desire.

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Wikisource: Manhood and Marriage/Chapter 22. (n.d.). Wikisource. https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Manhood_and_Marriage/Chapter_22

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