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Medical Definition of Taste buds
1. Small sensory organs which contain gustatory receptor cells, basal cells, and supporting cells. Taste buds in humans are found in the epithelia of the tongue, palate, and pharynx. They are innervated by the chorda tympani nerve (a branch of the facial nerve) and the glossopharyngeal nerve. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Taste Buds
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