gustation
nounEtymology
Borrowed from Latin gustatio, gustationis.
- borrowed from gustatio
Definitions
The act of tasting.
- The organ of gustation is not, therefore, restricted to the production of that sense, but participates in the sense of touch.
The ability to taste flavors
The ability to taste flavors; the sense of taste.
The neighborhood
- synonymgust
- synonymgustation
- synonymtaste
- antonymageusia
- neighborgustatory
- neighborpalate
- neighbortooth
- neighborsense
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for gustation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA