The Emergence Machine

Taste

process · Biology · Level 10 · E5

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Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

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Emergence definition

Taste is a biological entity involving sensory, mouth, and pattern, where sensory detection and response to stimuli in the environment are mediated by the mouth's structure and the body's overall organization.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “taste” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “taste”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL10L9L8L7L2L1L0TasteMouthFaceHeadSensory… intermediate l…FormLifeStructureChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

used byprerequisitesAromaL11CondimentL11DessertL11KetchupL11PoshlostL11TasteL10SensoryL7MouthL9E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Sensory L7 (requires)
    A biological entity involving sensory, mouth, pattern.
  • Mouth L9 (requires)
    taste depends on mouth

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