Sign or Symptom
ageusia
a·geu·si·a [ uh-gyoo-zee-uh, -zhee-uh, -zhuh ]
Subclass of:
Taste Disorders
Definitions related to ageusia:
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A rare condition that is characterized by a complete loss of taste function of the tongue.Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2021
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Complete or severe loss of the subjective sense of taste, frequently accompanied by OLFACTION DISORDERS.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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Lack or impairment of the sense of taste. Seen in depression and neurological deficit.Sadock's Comprehensive Glossary of Psychiatry and PsychologyBJ Sadock Titles Press, 2012
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