organoleptic
See also: organolèptic
English
editEtymology
editFrom French organoleptique, from organo- + Ancient Greek ληπτικός (lēptikós, “disposed to take”), from λαμβάνω (lambánō, “to take”).
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editorganoleptic (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the sensory properties of a particular food or chemical, the taste, colour, odour, and feel.
- The organoleptic assessment of the wine showed that it was spoiled.
- 2011, John Piggott, editor, Alcoholic Beverages: Sensory Evaluation and Consumer Research, Elsevier, →ISBN, page 26:
- At some point in the history of QC evaluations of alcohol beverages the phrase ‘organoleptic testing’ crept into the industry's vocabulary. Though organoleptic testing does refer to the use of the senses for product evaluations, that is where the comparison to sensory evaluation stops.
Translations
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Noun
editorganoleptic (plural organoleptics)
- Such a property
Romanian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French organoleptique.
Adjective
editorganoleptic m or n (feminine singular organoleptică, masculine plural organoleptici, feminine and neuter plural organoleptice)
Declension
editDeclension of organoleptic
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | organoleptic | organoleptică | organoleptici | organoleptice | ||
definite | organolepticul | organoleptica | organolepticii | organolepticele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | organoleptic | organoleptice | organoleptici | organoleptice | ||
definite | organolepticului | organolepticei | organolepticilor | organolepticelor |
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