ageusia

English

Alternative forms

• ageustia

Etymology

From a- (“not, without”) +‎ Ancient Greek γεῦσις (geusis, “taste”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /əˈɡjuːzɪə/, /æˈɡjuːzɪə/

Noun

ageusia (plural ageusias)

1. Absence of the sense of taste.
2. Partial or complete loss of the sense of taste.

Related terms

• ageusiac

See also

• bedizen