What does the cryptic crossword clue "Aphrodisiac supposedly taken by schoolboys? Terrific! (6)" mean?

The definition is "Aphrodisiac supposedly". The wordplay uses a hidden word. Hidden in "aphrodisiac supposedly taken by schoolbOYS? TERrific!" The answer is OYSTER.

Aphrodisiac supposedly taken by schoolboys? Terrific! (6)

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