gustation

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of tasting. countable,uncountable
    — The organ of gustation is not, therefore, restricted to the production of that sense, but participates in the sense of touch.
  2. The ability to taste flavors; the sense of taste. countable,uncountable

词形变化

gustations plural

词汇关系

近义词
gust gustation taste
反义词
ageusia
上位词
sense
衍生词
pregustation
相关词
gustatory palate tooth

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ǵews-der.
Latin gustō
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin gustatio, gustationisbor.
English gustation
Borrowed from Latin gustatio, gustationis.
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