0 a group of cells, found especially on the tongue, that allow different tastes to be recognized
Experience-independent synaptogenesis refers to the formation of synapses without requirement for experiential input; an example is the development of taste buds on the tongue.
The effects of beta-bungarotoxin on the morphogenesis of taste papillae and taste buds in the mouse.
They have tasted freedom and it has set their taste buds tingling.
In his restaurant, he said, people had become used to a lower level of added salt and their taste buds had adjusted accordingly.
That would be a loss to the nation's taste buds.
It should encourage consumers to exercise their taste buds in the certain and sure knowledge that anything that they take from the shelves is what it says it is.
Their taste buds are not sufficiently developed for them to like other alcoholic drinks, so they are attracted to the softer drinks, and will ask for hooch or other alcopops.
When the fleshy part of the fruit is eaten, this molecule binds to the tongue's taste buds, causing sour foods to taste sweet.