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saltiness vs gustatory perception

gustatory perception vs saltiness

saltiness and gustatory perception both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
saltiness Yes No No No
gustatory perception Yes No No No
As nouns, gustatory perception is a hypernym of saltiness; that is, gustatory perception is a word with a broader meaning than saltiness:
  • saltiness: the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth
  • gustatory perception: the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
Other hypernyms of saltiness include gustatory sensation, taste, taste perception, taste sensation.
saltiness (noun) gustatory perception (noun)
the property of containing salt (as a compound or in solution) the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth
language or humor that is down-to-earth
Difference between saltiness and gustatory perception

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