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gulping vs reflex action

reflex action vs gulping

gulping and reflex action both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gulping Yes No No No
reflex action Yes No No No
As nouns, reflex action is a hypernym of gulping; that is, reflex action is a word with a broader meaning than gulping:
  • gulping: a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing
  • reflex action: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
gulping (noun) reflex action (noun)
the drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing
Difference between gulping and reflex action

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