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gustatory sensation vs esthesis

esthesis vs gustatory sensation

gustatory sensation and esthesis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gustatory sensation Yes No No No
esthesis Yes No No No
As nouns, esthesis is a hypernym of gustatory sensation; that is, esthesis is a word with a broader meaning than gustatory sensation:
  • gustatory sensation: the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
  • esthesis: an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
Other hypernyms of gustatory sensation include aesthesis, sensation, sense datum, sense experience, sense impression.
gustatory sensation (noun) esthesis (noun)
the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
Difference between gustatory sensation and esthesis

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