organoleptic

English

Etymology

From French organoleptique, from organo- + Ancient Greek ληπτικός (lēptikós, “disposed to take”), from λαμβάνω (lambánō, “to take”)

Adjective

organoleptic (not comparable)

1. 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.

Translations

of or pertaining to sensory properties of a particular substance

• Dutch: organoleptisch (nl)
• Finnish: aistinvaraisesti
• French: organoleptique (fr)
• Greek: οργανοληπτικός (el) (organoliptikós)
• Irish: orgánaileipteach

• Italian: organolettico
• Portuguese: organoléptico (pt)
• Russian: органолептический (organoleptičeskij)
• Spanish: organoléptico
• Swedish: organoleptisk