Ageusia
/əˈɡjuːzɪə/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Absence of the sense of taste. countable, uncountable
- 2 Partial or complete loss of the sense of taste. countable, uncountable
Etymology
From a- (negative prefix) + Ancient Greek γεῦσις (geûsis, “taste”) + -ia. See also γεύω (geúō, “to taste”).