'Gustation' definitions:
Definition of 'gustation'
(from WordNet)
noun
The faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth; "his cold deprived him of his sense of taste" [syn: taste, gustation, sense of taste, gustatory modality]
Definition of 'Gustation'
From: GCIDE
- Gustation \Gus*ta"tion\, n. [L. gustatio: cf. F. gustation.] The act of tasting. [R.] --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] gustative