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saltiness vs gustatory sensation

gustatory sensation vs saltiness

saltiness and gustatory sensation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
saltiness Yes No No No
gustatory sensation Yes No No No
As nouns, gustatory sensation is a hypernym of saltiness; that is, gustatory sensation is a word with a broader meaning than saltiness:
  • saltiness: the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth
  • gustatory sensation: 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 perception, taste, taste perception, taste sensation.
saltiness (noun) gustatory sensation (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 sensation

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