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    Dysgeusia

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    Definition 1

    A bad taste in the mouth. Also called parageusia. (NCI Dictionary)

    Definition 2

    Abnormal appreciation of the taste of foodstuffs, can be related to decreased sense of smell. (NCI Thesaurus)

    Definition 3

    A disorder characterized by abnormal sensual experience with the taste of foodstuffs; it can be related to a decrease in the sense of smell. (NCI Thesaurus/CTCAE)




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