pseudogeusesthesia

pseudogeusesthesia
SYN: color taste. [pseudo- + G. geusis, taste, + aisthesis, sensation]

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pseu·do·geus·es·the·sia (soo″do-gs″es-theґzhə) pseudogeusia.

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