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单词 non-taster
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Definition of non-taster in English:

non-taster

noun nɒnˈteɪstə

  • A person with a genetic inability to taste a certain substance, especially (in experiments) the bitter chemical phenylthiocarbamide (PTC). Also: a person with an impaired sense of taste due an abnormally low number of taste buds.

Origin

1930s. From non- + taster.

Definition of non-taster in US English:

non-taster

nounnɒnˈteɪstə

  • A person with a genetic inability to taste a certain substance, especially (in experiments) the bitter chemical phenylthiocarbamide (PTC). Also: a person with an impaired sense of taste due an abnormally low number of taste buds.

Origin

1930s. From non- + taster.
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