consummatory


con·sum·ma·to·ry

adj \kən-ˈsə-mə-ˌtr-ē\

Definition of CONSUMMATORY

1
: of or relating to consummation : concluding
2
: of, relating to, or being a response or act (as eating or copulating) that terminates a period of usually goal-directed behavior

First Known Use of CONSUMMATORY

1648

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