Phantogeusia is
High-Yield Explanation
Taste Dysfunctions
1. Ageusia: Complete loss of all taste stimuli
2. Hypogeusia: Impairment of the sense of taste or decreased sensitivity for all taste stimuli
3. Dysgeusia or parageusia: A distortion or perversion in the perception of a taste
4. Phantogeusia or gustatory hallucination: Perception of a taste in the absence of any recognized taste stimulus
Cacogeusia: Bad taste
Torquegeusia: Twisted taste
5. Hypergeusia: Increased sensitivity for all taste stimuli, some or a single stimulus
6. Gustatory agnosia: Loss of the ability to classify, contrast or identify a given taste stimulus verbally
7. Glossodynia: Painful tongue
8. Glossopyroses: Painful pyrosis