tastebud

noun

Meaning

Any of the small organs on the tongue used for tasting.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

papilla(English)taste pore(English)taster(English)tongue(English)tongue depressor(English)tastevin(English)teat(English)bite(English)technologies(English)

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