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gustatory sensation

gus·ta·to·rysensation

uncommon

noun

1.

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

  • “the candy left him with a bad taste”
  • “the melon had a delicious taste”
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