gustatory perception vs smack

smack vs gustatory perception

gustatory perception and smack both are nouns.

gustatory perception is not a verb while smack is a verb.

gustatory perception is not an adverb while smack is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gustatory perception	Yes	No	No	No
smack	Yes	No	Yes	Yes

As nouns, smack is a hyponym of gustatory perception; that is, smack is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gustatory perception:

gustatory perception: the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
smack: the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth

Other hyponyms of gustatory perception include flavor, flavour, nip, relish, sapidity, savor, savour, tang, sugariness, sweet, sweetness, sour, sourness, tartness, bitter, bitterness, salinity, salt, saltiness, astringence, astringency, finish, flatness, mellowness.

gustatory perception (noun)	smack (noun)
the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus	the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand
	an enthusiastic kiss
	street names for heroin
	a sailing ship (usually rigged like a sloop or cutter) used in fishing and sailing along the coast
	the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
	a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)

gustatory perception (verb)	smack (verb)
	press (the lips) together and open (the lips) noisily, as in eating
	kiss lightly
	deliver a hard blow to
	have a distinctive or characteristic taste
	have an element suggestive (of something)

gustatory perception (adverb)	smack (adverb)
	directly

Difference between gustatory perception and smack

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