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sweetness vs gustatory sensation

gustatory sensation vs sweetness

sweetness and gustatory sensation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sweetness Yes No No No
gustatory sensation Yes No No No
As nouns, gustatory sensation is a hypernym of sweetness; that is, gustatory sensation is a word with a broader meaning than sweetness:
  • sweetness: the taste experience when sugar dissolves in 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 sweetness include gustatory perception, taste, taste perception, taste sensation.
sweetness (noun) gustatory sensation (noun)
the property of tasting as if it contains sugar the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
a pleasingly sweet olfactory property
the quality of giving pleasure
the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth
Difference between sweetness and gustatory sensation

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