metallic
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A well-documented side effect of the drugs is called dysgeusia, which can produce an unpleasant, metallic taste in the mouth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
But some voiced their support for his metallic opponent earlier.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
When too much potassium salt is added, foods can develop a metallic taste.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
The liquids usually contain the metallic element vanadium.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
The air was metallic with the smell of oncoming rain.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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