Meaning

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

    Geschmacksknospe

    вкусово́й сосо́чекvkusovój sosóček

    смакови́й сосо́чокsmakovýj sosóčok

More definitions
  • an oval sensory end organ on the surface of the tongue

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
a small organ on the tongue used for tasting:
Русский
By meaning 1
a small organ on the tongue used for tasting:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
a small organ on the tongue used for tasting:

Origin

From taste + bud.

From taste + bud.

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Forms

plural: tastebuds

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

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