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Definition of Tastebud
1. Noun. An oval sensory end organ on the surface of the tongue.
Terms within: Neuroepithelium, Gustatory Cell, Taste Cell
Generic synonyms: Chemoreceptor
Group relationships: Clapper, Glossa, Lingua, Tongue, Epiglottis, Palate, Roof Of The Mouth, Pharynx, Throat
Definition of Tastebud
1. Noun. The small organs on the tongue used for tasting. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tastebud
Literary usage of Tastebud
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Adventure Guide to Tampa Bay and Florida's West Coast by Chelle Koster Walton (2003)
"Vanderbilt Beach For a true tastebud thrill, venture to Bha! Bha! Persian Bistro,
a one-of-a-kind culinary experience at the Pavilion shopping center, ..."
2. Text-book of Histology: Including the Microscopic Technic by Philipp Stöhr (1898)
"Vertical Section through the Olfactory Mucosa of a Rabbit, 396 29o. Vertical Section
of Two Ridges of the Papilla Foliata of a Rabbit 399 291. tastebud of ..."
3. Malamalama School's Rainbow Cookbook: Recipes from Around the World by Hawaii Malamalama School (Keaau (1993)
"Contributed by Kathy Hargitt Enticing scents float from the kitchen, Tantalizing
nostrils, But wait you must for flavors to savor Meaty tastebud thrills. ..."
4. The Cookbook for Men Whose Wives Don't Cook by Christopher Hamilton (2006)
"Impressing yourself and others with your newly-learned talents of the tastebud
is merely a bonus! The Cookbook for Men Whose Wives Don't Cook is your ..."