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supertaster: a standalone construct

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supertaster1 CONSTRUCTSupertasterBARTOSHUK · PERCEPTION

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Perception

a person who perceives bitter compounds such as PROP as especially intense, linked to a high density of taste papillae.

In perception, supertaster refers to a person who perceives bitter compounds such as PROP as especially intense, linked to a high density of taste papillae. This meaning comes from Bartoshuk (1994) in Physiology & Behavior.[1]

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density4 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, four constructsperception3 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, three constructsperson3 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

  1. Bartoshuk, L. M., Duffy, V. B., & Miller, I. J. (1994). PTC/PROP tasting: Anatomy, psychophysics, and sex effects. Physiology & Behavior, 56(6), 1165-1171. https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9384(94)90361-1

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