gustatory

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gustatory

/ˈɡʌstəˌtɔɹi/ US
/ˈɡʌstətəɹi/ UK
/ˈɡʌstətɹi/ UK

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From Latin gustātus, participle of gustō (“to taste”), + -ory.

adjective more gustatory · most gustatory

Of, or relating to, the sense of taste. WHERE TO DINE—Well, Mary Ward, our courageous gustatory investigatress, has finally completed her rounds of the eateries and, with her last despairing effort, dashed off this report on the road houses: […]

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adj relating to taste

Español	gustativo
中文	味覺的 /味觉的
Português	gustativo
Français	gustatif
Deutsch	Geschmacks-, gustatorisch
Italiano	gustativo

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@misc{gustatory_2026,
  title = {gustatory},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gustatory},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}