appetency

/ˈæpɪtənsi/
noun
  1. A natural tendency or inclination toward something; a strong desire or craving.
    • His appetency for learning new languages made him fluent in five by age twenty.
    • The puppy showed an appetency for chasing anything that moved.
    • There is an appetency in many birds to migrate south for the winter.
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