gustatory sensation vs taste

taste vs gustatory sensation

gustatory sensation and taste both are nouns.

gustatory sensation is not a verb while taste is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gustatory sensation	Yes	No	No	No
taste	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, gustatory sensation and taste are synonyms defined as:

gustatory sensation and taste: the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus

Other synonyms of gustatory sensation include gustatory perception, taste perception, taste sensation.

gustatory sensation (noun)	taste (noun)
the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus	a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds
	delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)
	the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
	the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth
	a brief experience of something
	a strong liking
	a small amount eaten or drunk

gustatory sensation (verb)	taste (verb)
	experience briefly
	take a sample of
	perceive by the sense of taste
	distinguish flavors
	have flavor; taste of something
	have a distinctive or characteristic taste

Difference between gustatory sensation and taste

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