A spelling bee word for which I have not been qble to find dictionary defintion.
It appears to mean "loss of ability to taste, (perhaps partial). My favorite medical
dictionary http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/omd/ did not give it.
One of my uncles stood in kitchen sink to replace curtain, slipped and bit his tongue
half off. My grandfather sutured it, and it healed. But my uncle was notably geusioleptic
in that he used twice as much pepper and stronger cigars than anybody else.