Definition of tastebuds Tastebuds

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What does tastebuds mean?

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  • tastebuds (Noun)
    Plural of tastebud.

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Noun

Plural: tastebuds

tastebud - an oval sensory end organ on the surface of the tongue
  taste bud, gustatory organ
  chemoreceptor a sensory receptor that responds to chemical stimuli
  glossa, lingua, clapper, tongue metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side
  palate, roof of the mouth the upper surface of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavities
  epiglottis a flap of cartilage that covers the windpipe while swallowing
  pharynx, throat the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's throat
  neuroepithelium epithelium associated with special sense organs and containing sensory nerve endings
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  • tastebud
    An organ, usually on the tongue, that allows to perceive taste.

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  • Tastebuds are small 'bumps' on the tongue. They detect the taste of things that go into the mouth.

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