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n. - The faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth.

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  • A challenge to across-the-board representationalism comes from experiences in modalities where it is unclear whether the experiences represent happenings in the space outside...
  • I have tried it at Pizza hut as well, but it didnt appeal my gustation.
  • The truth is I taste a lot, many things, and often, and because of my love of tasting I often do so in the company of other people passionate about gustation.
  • As to legal ramifications of sinful gustation, CKE seems covered two ways: nutritional data is readily available, and their marketing is to young adults, not kids.
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