a strong current of air

the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth

of or relating to gustation

of or relating to gustation

of or relating to gustation

an epithelial cell in a taste bud that activates sensory fibers of the facial nerve or the glossopharyngeal nerve or the vagus nerve

the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth

an oval sensory end organ on the surface of the tongue

the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus

the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus

German physicist who with James Franck proved the existence of the stationary energy states postulated by Bohr (1887-1975)

Austrian painter influenced by art nouveau (1862-1918)

German physicist who with James Franck proved the existence of the stationary energy states postulated by Bohr (1887-1975)

Austrian composer and conductor (1860-1911)

German physicist who with Bunsen pioneered spectrum analysis and formulated two laws governing electric networks (1824-1887)

German physicist who founded psychophysics; derived Fechner's law on the basis of early work by E. H. Weber (1801-1887)

French painter noted for his realistic depiction of everyday scenes (1819-1877)

French writer of novels and short stories (1821-1880)

the last king of Sweden to have any real political power (1882-1973)

king of Sweden who kept Sweden neutral during both World War I and II (1858-1950)

king of Sweden whose losses to Napoleon I led to his being deposed in 1809 (1778-1837)

king of Sweden who increased the royal power and waged an unpopular war against Russia (1746-1792)

king of Sweden whose victories in battle made Sweden a European power; his domestic reforms made Sweden a modern state; in 1630 he intervened on the Protestant side of the Thirty Years' War and was killed in the battle of Lutzen (1594-1632)

king of Sweden who established Lutheranism as the state religion (1496-1560)

king of Sweden whose victories in battle made Sweden a European power; his domestic reforms made Sweden a modern state; in 1630 he intervened on the Protestant side of the Thirty Years' War and was killed in the battle of Lutzen (1594-1632)

United States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903)

king of Sweden who established Lutheranism as the state religion (1496-1560)

king of Sweden whose victories in battle made Sweden a European power; his domestic reforms made Sweden a modern state; in 1630 he intervened on the Protestant side of the Thirty Years' War and was killed in the battle of Lutzen (1594-1632)

king of Sweden who increased the royal power and waged an unpopular war against Russia (1746-1792)

king of Sweden whose losses to Napoleon I led to his being deposed in 1809 (1778-1837)

king of Sweden who kept Sweden neutral during both World War I and II (1858-1950)

the last king of Sweden to have any real political power (1882-1973)

vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment

blowing in puffs or short intermittent blasts