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Definition of Gustative
1. Adjective. Of or relating to gustation.
Partainyms: Taste, Taste, Taste
Derivative terms: Gustation, Gustation
Definition of Gustative
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gustative
Literary usage of Gustative
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Psychology of the Emotions by Théodule Ribot (1903)
"... this subject—Inquiry into this question, and method followed —Emotional and
gustative images—Internal sensations (hunger, thirst, fatigue, disgust, etc. ..."
2. Human physiology, statical and dynamical, or, The conditions and course of by John William Draper (1878)
"Tactile and gustative Regioni of the Tongue.—Complementary Tastes.—Subjective
Tastet. THOUGH the function is participated in by other portions of the oral ..."
3. Principles of human physiology by William Benjamin Carpenter (1876)
"formerly adduced (§ 493), that there is no special nerve of Taste; for the
gustative impressions upon the front of the tongue are conveyed by the Lingual ..."
4. Human Physiology, Statical and Dynamical, Or, The Conditions and Course of by John William Draper (1865)
"CHAPTER XXIV. OF TASTE. 1 Various effects Conditions for Taste.—Structure and
Functions of the Tongue.— Tactile and gustative Regions of the ..."
5. Principles of human physiology: With Their Chief Applications to Psychology by William Benjamin Carpenter (1855)
"Moreover, the papillary apparatus, through which the gustative impression* ...
For the gustative nerve-fibres to be impressed by the distinctive properties ..."