gustation
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noun \ˌgəs-ˈtā-shən\Definition of GUSTATION
: the act or sensation of tasting
Origin of GUSTATION
Latin gustation-, gustatio, from gustare
First Known Use: 1599
Rhymes with GUSTATION
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gus·ta·tion
noun \ˌgəs-ˈtā-shən\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of GUSTATION
: the act or sensation of tasting
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