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tartness vs gustatory sensation

gustatory sensation vs tartness

tartness and gustatory sensation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tartness Yes No No No
gustatory sensation Yes No No No
As nouns, gustatory sensation is a hypernym of tartness; that is, gustatory sensation is a word with a broader meaning than tartness:
  • tartness: the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice 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 tartness include gustatory perception, taste, taste perception, taste sensation.
tartness (noun) gustatory sensation (noun)
a sharp sour taste the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
a rough and bitter manner
the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth
Difference between tartness and gustatory sensation

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