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Meaning of ageusia




Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

ageusia
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It is a person's inability to perceive flavors. There are different degrees, so there is also hypoageusia, which is the decrease to distinguish flavors or partial loss to detect flavors.

  




Francisco Valdez Mendoza

Sust. FEM. Loss of the ability to appreciate flavours of the sense of taste. From the Greek 'a': exclusive alpha, which means «no», and «geúsis»: taste, flavor. Synonyms: ageustia, desabrimiento, weakening, insulsez. Antonyms: tasting, tasting, delectation, eugeusia ( 'us': well ) fruition, paladeo, gloating.

  



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