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English noun: gustatory modality

1. gustatory modality (cognition) the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth


SamplesHis cold deprived him of his sense of taste.


Synonymsgustation, sense of taste, taste


Broader (hypernym)exteroception, modality, sense modality, sensory system









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