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- noun pathology An experience of a
bad taste not due to ingested material
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The medical term for the taste disturbance is cacogeusia or more specifically metallogeusia.
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The medical term for the taste disturbance is cacogeusia or more specifically metallogeusia.
CBS 5 - San Francisco Bay Area's source for news, weather, traffic and sports 2010
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"A bad taste not due to food, drugs, or other ingested matter".
(The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary)
May 16, 2011