salivations

[US]/ˌsælɪˈveɪʃənz/
[UK]/ˌsælɪˈveɪʃənz/

Translation

n.The act or process of producing saliva; the secretion of saliva from the salivary glands.

Phrases & Collocations

excessive salivation

salivation reflex

salivation response

drooling and salivation

profuse salivation

trigger salivation

reduce salivation

involuntary salivation

Example Sentences

the anticipatory salivations began as soon as she smelled the fresh bread baking.

the medication caused excessive salivations as an unexpected side effect.

pavlov's experiments demonstrated how conditioned salivations could be triggered by a bell.

the mere sight of the lemon caused immediate mouth-watering salivations.

patients with this condition often experience increased salivations during sleep.

the clinical trial documented various salivations among the participants.

gustatory salivations occur naturally when we think about our favorite foods.

the dentist noted the patient's reflex salivations during the examination.

classical conditioning explains how neutral stimuli can induce salivations.

the child experienced unconditioned salivations when given the sour candy.

pharyngeal salivations help protect the throat during respiratory illness.

the aroma of the spices triggered powerful salivations in the hungry diners.

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