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Meaning of supertaster | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A person who experiences the sense of taste with far greater intensity than average, due to abnormally dense and abundant tastebuds.

Examples

“So keep this benefit in mind the next time you become frustrated with your little supertaster. You may be able to tell if your child is a supertaster by taking a look at the back portion of his tongue with a flashlight and a magnifying glass.”
“Well, you just may be a supertaster. People experience taste differently depending on the number of fungiform papillae on their tongues — also known as those little red bumps you see on your tongue.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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