palatability
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pal·at·a·ble
(păl′ə-tə-bəl)adj.
1. Acceptable to the taste; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten.
2. Acceptable or agreeable to the mind or sensibilities: a palatable solution to the problem.
pal′at·a·bil′i·ty, pal′at·a·ble·ness n.
pal′at·a·bly adv.
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Noun | 1. | palatability - the property of being acceptable to the mouth taste property - a property appreciated via the sense of taste pleasingness, tastiness - pleasant palatability appetisingness, appetizingness - the property of stimulating the appetite unpalatability, unpalatableness - the property of being unacceptable to the mouth |
2. | palatability - acceptability to the mind or feelings; "the pursuit of electoral palatability" acceptability, acceptableness - satisfactoriness by virtue of conforming to approved standards |
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palatability
n
(fig) → Attraktivität f
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