| gustation |
taste: the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth; "his cold deprived him of his sense of taste"
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| gustatory |
of or relating to gustation
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| gustatory cell |
taste cell: an epithelial cell in a taste bud that activates sensory fibers of the facial nerve or the glossopharyngeal nerve or the vagus nerve
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| gustatory organ |
tastebud: an oval sensory end organ on the surface of the tongue
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| gustatory perception |
taste: 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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