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Salivation vs Salivatory - What's the difference?

salivation | salivatory |

As a noun salivation

is the process of producing saliva, drooling.

As an adjective salivatory is

associated with or accompanied by salivation.

salivation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The process of producing saliva, drooling.

    • salivatory

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Associated with or accompanied by salivation
  • *{{quote-news, 2009, January 4, Joshua Yaffa, Forbidden Nonfruit, New York Times citation
    • , passage=Sleep-overs took on the kind of salivatory anticipation that most children reserve for Halloween . }}