tastingorgan
nounUK /ˈteɪstɪŋ ˈɔːɡən/
US /ˈteɪstɪŋ ˈɔːrɡən/
A tasting organ is a body part that helps you taste food.
Your tongue is a tasting organ that tells you if something is sweet or sour.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A small structure on the tongue that detects flavors.
The tasting organs on the tongue send signals to the brain.
3. Any organ used by an animal to sense chemicals in food.
Insects have tasting organs on their feet.
4. A device or part of a machine that checks the flavor of food.
The factory uses a tasting organ to test the juice.