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sense of taste

 

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Noun sense of taste has 1 sense
  1. taste, gustation, sense of taste, gustatory modality - the faculty of taste; "his cold deprived him of his sense of taste"
    --1 is a kind of modality, sense modality, sensory system; exteroception

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Sense of Taste


Description:

The sense of taste, also referred to as gustation, is one of the five main senses through which humans and animals perceive flavors. It enables us to detect various tastes, such as sweet, sour, bitter, salty, and umami, that result from the stimulation of taste buds on the tongue.


Sample sentences:

1. Sarah has an exquisite sense of taste and can distinguish between different brands of coffee just by sipping them.

2. As people age, their sense of taste tends to decline, making them less sensitive to subtle flavors.

3. The chef carefully balanced the ingredients to ensure the dish would satisfy the discerning sense of taste of his guests.


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