单词 | parageusia |
释义 | parageusian. Medicine. Originally: any disorder of the sense of taste. In later use: spec. illusory perception of taste. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disordered taste, smell, or touch > [noun] > taste ageustia1800 ageusia1817 parageusia1817 hypergeusia1855 hypogeusia1888 taste-blindness1934 1817 J. M. Good Physiol. Syst. Nosol. 324 The author has preferred, with Vogel, the present termination [sc. -geusis] to parageusia or ageusia. 1848 R. Dunglison Med. Lexicon (ed. 7) 625/1 Parageusis, ageustia. Also, perversion of taste, Parageusia, [etc.]. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 327 Parageusia is seen in nearly every form of insanity. 1916 A. Bassler Dis. Stomach & Upper Alimentary Tract (ed. 3) 70 Purely subjective perversions of taste (parageusia) are usually indicative of hysteria, insanity, or the aura of epilepsy. 1989 Behavioural Neurol. 2 76 The observed taste disturbance constitutes parageusia, an altered gustatory perception whereby taste qualities are felt abnormal and distorted... Thus common flavours like sweets or liquids were reported to taste unexpectedly bitter, strange and hot. 2004 European Neurol. 51 123/2 An abnormal perception of taste in the absence of any gustatory stimulation (parageusia) has never been reported as the first symptom of an MS patient not taking drugs. Derivatives parageusic adj. rare ΚΠ 1890 Cent. Dict. Parageusic. 1895 T. B. Hyslop Mental Physiol. 266 It is comparatively rare to find a pure parageusic condition untempered by mental preparedness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1817 |
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