GUSTATORY MODALITY
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Gustatory Modality.
Gustatory Modality - as a noun
The faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth
Example: "His cold deprived him of his sense of taste"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gustationsense of tastetasteExample Sentences
"The gustatory modality allows us to perceive taste."
"Our ability to identify flavors is a result of the gustatory modality."
"Damage to certain brain areas can affect the gustatory modality."
"The perception of taste is processed in the gustatory modality."
"Certain animals have a more developed gustatory modality than humans."
