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gustation

🇬🇧 UK/gʌs'teiʃәn/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

The act of tasting; the sense of taste.

味觉;品尝

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
gusttaste
+
ationact, process, state
=gustation

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Gustation allows us to distinguish between sweet, salty, sour, and bitter flavors.

  • 2.

    The science of gustation reveals how taste buds process chemical compounds.

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