pseudogeusia

pseudogeusia
A subjective taste sensation not produced by an external stimulus. [pseudo- + G. geusis, taste]

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pseu·do·geu·sia (soo″do-gooґzhə) [pseudo- + Gr. geusis taste + -ia] a synesthesia in which taste is experienced in association with a stimulus of a different modality.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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