the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
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freq. cnt.: 8
freq. cnt.: 8
sample sentences
"the candy left him with a bad taste"
"the melon had a delicious taste"
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flavor, relish, flavour, sapidity, savor, savour, smack, nip, tang
sweetness, sweet, sugariness
sour, sourness, tartness
bitter, bitterness
salt, saltiness, salinity
astringency, astringence
finish
flatness
mellowness