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Noun: gustatory modality
  1. The faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth
    - taste, gustation, sense of taste

Derived forms: gustatory modalities

Type of: exteroception, modality, sense modality, sensory system

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