What does gustation mean?
Definitions for gustation
gʌˈsteɪ ʃəngus·ta·tion
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Princeton's WordNet
taste, gustation, sense of taste, gustatory modalitynoun
the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth
"his cold deprived him of his sense of taste"
Wiktionary
gustationnoun
The act of tasting.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Gustationnoun
The act of tasting.
Etymology: gusto, Latin.
In it the gullet and conveying parts are only seated, which partake of the nerves of gustation, or appertaining unto sapor. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours, b. vii.
ChatGPT
gustation
Gustation is the scientific term for the sense of taste. It involves the perception and recognition of different flavors in substances placed in the mouth, often through specialized receptor cells in the taste buds on the tongue.
Webster Dictionary
Gustationnoun
the act of tasting
Etymology: [L. gustatio: cf. F. gustation.]
Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of gustation in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of gustation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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