See Also: gustatory cells(medicine)
gustatory(medicine)
gustatory bud(medicine)
gustatory(dictionary)
gustatory organ(medicine)
gustatory pore(medicine)
sweating, gustatory(medicine)
Gustatory hallucination(health)
gustatory rhinorrhoea(medicine)
gustatory nucleus(medicine)

convictive (iou) and gustatory cells (medicine)


convictive (iou)



convictive adjective. E17.
[from CONVICT verb + -IVE.]
Having the power of producing conviction, convincing.
convictively adverb M17.
convictiveness noun M17.

gustatory cells (medicine)


gustatory cells -->
taste cells


Darkly staining cell's in a taste bud that appear to have extending into the gustatory pore long hair-like microvilli containing a number of closely packed microtubules; the taste cell's stand in synaptic contact with sensory nerve fibres of the facial, glossopharyngeal, or vagus nerves.

Synonym: gustatory cells.