taste sensation

DEFINITIONS OF: taste sensation

Synonyms:: gustatory perception, gustatory sensation, taste, taste perception

Types:: show 12 types...; hide 12 types...; flavor, flavour, nip, relish, sapidity, savor, savour, smack, tang
the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth; sugariness, sweet, sweetness
the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth; sour, sourness, tartness
the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth; bitter, bitterness
the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth; salinity, salt, saltiness
the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth; astringence, astringency
a sharp astringent taste; the taste experience when a substance causes the mouth to pucker; finish
(wine tasting) the taste of a wine on the back of the tongue (as it is swallowed); flatness
a deficiency in flavor; mellowness
a taste (especially of fruit) that is ripe and of full flavor; lemon
a distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons; vanilla
a distinctive fragrant flavor characteristic of vanilla beans; acidity, acidulousness
the taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth

Type of:: aesthesis, esthesis, sensation, sense datum, sense experience, sense impression
an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation

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