Sense+of+taste
21sense modality — noun a particular sense • Syn: ↑modality, ↑sensory system • Hypernyms: ↑sense, ↑sensation, ↑sentience, ↑sentiency, ↑sensory faculty …
22taste bud — one of numerous small, flask shaped bodies, chiefly in the epithelium of the tongue, which are the end organs for the sense of taste. [1885 90] * * * ▪ anatomy small organ located on the tongue in terrestrial vertebrates (vertebrate) that… …
23sense — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 sight, hearing, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ acute, developed, good, keen ▪ Raccoons have a highly developed sense of touch. ▪ poor ▪ …
24taste buds — the sensory receptors concerned with the sense of taste. They are located in the epithelium that covers the surface of the tongue, lying in the grooves around the papillae, particularly the circumvallate papillae. Taste buds are also present in… …
25taste buds — the sensory receptors concerned with the sense of taste. They are located in the epithelium that covers the surface of the tongue, lying in the grooves around the papillae, particularly the circumvallate papillae. Taste buds are also present in… …
26taste — teɪst n. sense of taste, perception of flavor; sense, reason v. check flavor by eating; attempt, try …
27taste — The sense of taste is generally given less philosophical attention that those of touch, sight, and hearing, since it seems itself to give us merely sensation and little by way of knowledge of the world. Judgements of taste are aesthetic… …
28sense — 1. Faculty. Ike. ♦ Sense of taste, ike i ka ono. ♦ Sense of pain, ike i ka eha. ♦ Sense of sight, ike i ka maka. ♦ Common sense, no ono o kūpono. 2. Import. Mana o nui …
29taste bud — noun any of the clusters of bulbous nerve endings on the tongue and in the lining of the mouth which provide the sense of taste …
30taste — I. v. a. 1. Try the flavor of, test by the tongue. 2. Experience, perceive, feel, undergo. 3. Partake of, participate in. II. v. n. 1. Try the flavor. 2. Smack, savor, be tinctured, have a smack or flavor. 3 …
