bitter compounds

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• Bitter melon — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …   Wikipedia

• bitter principle — noun any one of several hundred compounds having a bitter taste; not admitting of chemical classification • Hypernyms: ↑compound, ↑chemical compound * * * noun : any of various neutral substances of strong bitter taste (as aloin) extracted from… …   Useful english dictionary

• bitter blocker — (BI.tur blaw.kur) n. A biochemical compound that reduces the body s ability to taste bitterness. bitter blocking pp. Example Citation: t is not cream or milk that the employees of Linguagen Corp. add to their morning java, but a dash of a… …   New words

• bitter principle — Chem. any of several hundred natural compounds, usually of vegetable origin, having a bitter taste, and not admitting of any chemical classification. [1930 35] * * * …   Universalium

• oil of bitter almonds — Essential Es*sen tial ([e^]s*s[e^]n sjal), a. [Cf. F. essentiel. See {Essence}.] 1. Belonging to the essence, or that which makes an object, or class of objects, what it is. [1913 Webster] Majestic as the voice sometimes became, there was forever …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• chemoreception — chemoreceptive /kee moh ri sep tiv, kem oh /, adj. /kee moh ri sep sheuhn, kem oh /, n. the physiological response to chemical stimuli. [1915 20; CHEMO + RECEPTION] * * * Sensory process by which organisms respond to external chemical stimuli, by …   Universalium

• Taste — (or, more formally, gustation) is a form of direct chemoreception and is one of the traditional five senses. It refers to the ability to detect the flavor of substances such as food and poisons. In humans and many other vertebrate animals the… …   Wikipedia

• Gustatory system — The gustatory system is the sensory system for the sense of taste. Importance Humans require a way to distinguish between safe and dangerous foods. Bitter and sour foods we find unpleasant, while salty, sweet, and meaty tasting foods generally… …   Wikipedia

• Gustducin — protein Name=guanine nucleotide binding protein, alpha transducing 3 caption= width= HGNCid=22800 Symbol=GNAT3 AltSymbols= EntrezGene=346562 OMIM= RefSeq=XM 294370 UniProt=A4D1B2 PDB= ECnumber= Chromosome=7 Arm=q Band=21.11 LocusSupplementaryData …   Wikipedia

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• Azadirachta indica — Neem نیم Azadirachta indica, flowers leaves Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia