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gustatory sensation

noun

1 gustatory sensation

The sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus.

synonyms: gustatory perception, taste, taste perception, taste sensation.

is a specific kind of: aesthesis, esthesis, sensation, sense datum, sense experience, sense impression.

is a broader term that covers: flavor, flavour, nip, relish, sapidity, savor, savour, smack, tang | sugariness, sweet, sweetness | sour, sourness, tartness | bitter, bitterness | salinity, salt, saltiness | astringence, astringency | finish | flatness | mellowness.

derivation: taste | taste | savor, savour, taste | smack, taste.

Dutch: smaak
Polish: smak

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