About The Word Olfaction
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Olfaction
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What's The Definition Of Olfaction?
[n] the faculty of smell
Synonyms | Synonyms for Olfaction: olfactory modality | sense of smell | smell Related Terms | Find terms related to Olfaction: See Also | exteroception | modality | nose | sense modality | sensory system Olfaction In Webster's Dictionary \Ol*fac"tion\, n. [See {Olfactory}.] (Physiol.)
The sense by which the impressions made on the olfactory
organs by the odorous particles in the atmosphere are
perceived.
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