Taste

Taste

Taste, gustatory perception, or gustation is one of the five traditional senses. Taste is the sensation produced when a substance in the mouth reacts chemically with receptors of taste buds.

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Famous quotes containing the word taste:

    “Taste is more to do with manners than appearances. Taste is both myth and reality; it is not a style.”
    —Stephen Bayley (b. 1951)

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    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

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