-geusia

noun combining form

-geu·​sia

ˈgyüzh(ē)ə

plural -s

: a (specified) condition of the sense of taste

parageusia

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from Greek geusis sense of taste, taste (from geuesthai to taste + -sis) + New Latin -ia

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