gustation

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What we eat is heavily influenced by the process of gustation, which refers to how our sense of taste helps us decide what to consume based on flavor preferences.

From Science Daily

And if success or gustation or family is not enough to avoid the traps of existential despair, what is?

From Salon

The original five are vision, audition, olfaction, gustation and touch.

From Scientific American

Taste -- N. taste, flavor, gust, gusto, savor; gout, relish; sapor†, sapidity†; twang, smack, smatch†; aftertaste, tang. tasting; degustation, gustation. palate, tongue, tooth, stomach.

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