gustatory.

Relating to the sense or experience of taste.

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Words that belong together

• gustatory memory
• gustatory sensation

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A gustatory memory returned before she recognized the fruit.

The strange coating produced a gustatory sensation she could not name.

Usage notes

Primary category: sensory / description. Forms: Normally non-gradable as a sensory or musical relation; comparisons require a meaningful context. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.