gustatory modality

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noun

the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth
- his cold deprived him of his sense of taste
• Syn:
taste, gustation, sense of taste
• Derivationally related forms:
gustatory (for: gustation), gustatorial (for: gustation), tasty (for: taste), taste (for: taste)
• Hypernyms:
modality, sense modality, sensory system, exteroception