Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

neurogastronomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: neu-ro-gas-tron-o-my
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

6

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The study of flavor perception and the ways it affects cognition and memory.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Inspired by neurogastronomy, Irene Iborra’s menu explores the unusual flavours that evoke childhood memories[.]"

Etymology

From neuro- + gastronomy.

Usage

Inflected Forms

neurogastronomies (plural)

Questions

What does neurogastronomy mean?: The study of flavor perception and the ways it affects cognition and memory.
Where does neurogastronomy come from?: From neuro- + gastronomy.

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