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gulping vs imbibition

imbibition vs gulping

gulping and imbibition both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gulping Yes No No No
imbibition Yes No No No
As nouns, imbibition is a hypernym of gulping; that is, imbibition is a word with a broader meaning than gulping:
  • gulping: the drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly
  • imbibition: the act of consuming liquids
Other hypernyms of gulping include drinking, imbibing.
gulping (noun) imbibition (noun)
the drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly the act of consuming liquids
a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing (chemistry) the absorption of a liquid by a solid or gel
Difference between gulping and imbibition

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