ageusia

English

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Etymology

From a- (negative prefix) + Ancient Greek γεῦσις (geûsis, “taste”) + -ia. See also γεύω (geúō, “to taste”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /əˈɡjuːzɪə/, /æˈɡjuːzɪə/

Noun

ageusia (countable and uncountable, plural ageusias)

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

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ʒewˈzi.ɐ/ [a.ʒeʊ̯ˈzi.ɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ʒewˈzi.a/ [a.ʒeʊ̯ˈzi.a]

  • Hyphenation: a‧geu‧si‧a

Noun

ageusia f (uncountable)

  1. ageusia (loss of the sense of taste)
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