单词 | taste bud |
释义 | taste budSEE SYNONYMS FOR taste bud ON THESAURUS.COM nounone of numerous small, flask-shaped bodies, chiefly in the epithelium of the tongue, which are the end organs for the sense of taste. Origin of taste budFirst recorded in 1885–90 Words nearby taste budtassel flower, tasset, tassie, Tasso, taste, taste bud, taste buds, taste cell, tasteful, taste hair, tasteless Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for taste bud
British Dictionary definitions for taste budtaste bud nounany of the elevated oval-shaped sensory end organs on the surface of the tongue, by means of which the sensation of taste is experienced Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for taste budtaste bud n.One of a number of flask-shaped receptor cell nests located in the epithelium of the papillae of the tongue and in the soft palate, epiglottis, and pharynx that mediate the sense of taste. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for taste budtaste bud [ tāst ] Any of numerous sense organs in most vertebrate animals that are specialized to detect taste. Taste buds are sensitive to four types of taste: sweet, sour, salty, or bitter. In land vertebrates, the taste buds are found on the surface of the tongue. Fish have taste buds all over their bodies. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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