ageusia

English

Alternative forms

ageustia

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /əˈɡjuːzɪə/, /æˈɡjuːzɪə/, /əˈɡjuːʒə/, /æˈɡjuːʒə/

Noun

ageusia (countable and uncountable, plural ageusias)

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

Coordinate terms

Related terms

Translations

loss of the sense of taste

Catalan: agèusia f
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Finnish: ageusia (fi), makuaistin menetys
French: agueusie (fr) f
Indonesian: ageusia
Italian: ageusia (it) f
Japanese: please add this translation if you can
Korean: please add this translation if you can
Persian: please add this translation if you can
Portuguese: ageusia f, ageustia f
Spanish: ageusia (es) f

See also

bedizen

Anagrams

Augeias

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism.

Pronunciation

(Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /aɡeu̯ˈsia/ [a.ɡeu̯ˈsi.a]
Rhymes: -a
Syllabification: a‧geu‧si‧a

Noun

ageusia (plural ageusia-ageusia)

(medicine) ageusia

Further reading

“ageusia” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Portuguese

Alternative forms

ageustia

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ʒewˈzi.ɐ/ [a.ʒeʊ̯ˈzi.ɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ʒewˈzi.a/ [a.ʒeʊ̯ˈzi.a]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.ʒewˈzi.ɐ/

Hyphenation: a‧geu‧si‧a

Noun

ageusia f (uncountable)

ageusia (loss of the sense of taste)