Degustation and Gustation

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Degustation noun - Taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality.

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Gustation is an antonym for degustation.

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

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Degustation is an antonym for gustation in tasting topic.

Nearby Word: gustatory

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