gustatory_sensation
1. [ noun ] (psychology,food) the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
Synonyms: taste gustatory_perception taste_perception taste_sensation
Examples:

"the candy left him with a bad taste" "the melon had a delicious taste"

Related terms: sensation finish relish sweet bitter sour astringency salt taste taste
Similar spelling:   gustatory_perception
  gustatory_modality