Defenition of the word olfactory sensation
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Defenition of the word olfactory sensation
- the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form; "she loved the smell of roses"
- the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
Synonyms for the word olfactory sensation
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- odor
- odour
- olfactory perception
- smell
Hyponyms for the word olfactory sensation
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- acridity
- aroma
- fetor
- foetor
- fragrance
- malodor
- malodour
- mephitis
- perfume
- reek
- scent
- stench
- stink
Hypernyms for the word olfactory sensation
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- aesthesis
- esthesis
- sensation
- sense datum
- sense experience
- sense impression
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