aphoristic
- a containing aphorisms or maxims
- s terse and witty and like a maxim
aphotic
- s lacking light; especially not reached by sunlight
the aphotic depths of the sea where no photosynthesis occurs
aphrodisiac
- n a drug or other agent that stimulates sexual desire
- a exciting sexual desire
aplacental
- a having no placenta
monotremes and marsupials are aplacental mammals