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Olfaction

Olfaction Meaning & Definition
Olfaction Definition And Meaning

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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