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Taste Bud

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Noun

1. gustatory organ, taste bud, tastebud

an oval sensory end organ on the surface of the tongue

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Taste Bud

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noun
any of the elevated oval-shaped sensory end organs on the surface of the tongue, by means of which the sensation of taste is experienced

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Taste Bud

see synonyms of taste bud
an oval cluster of cells embedded principally in the epithelium of the tongue and functioning as the sense organ of taste

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Taste Bud

see synonyms of taste bud
n.
Any of numerous spherical or ovoid clusters of receptor cells found mainly in the epithelium of the tongue and constituting the end organs of the sense of taste.

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