MEANING
An altered sense of taste, often causing food or drink to taste unpleasant or metallic.
Use it for
Food tastes metallic, bitter, or wrong despite being unchanged.Use when the taste of food or drink is altered rather than simply strong or weak.
On the page
The treatment left a metallic dysgeusia that turned water bitter.
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- dysgeusia
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