olfactory

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of or pertaining to the sense of smell
{a} having the sense of smelling
{s} related to sense of smell
To do with the sense of smell
Olfactory means concerned with the sense of smell. This olfactory sense develops in the womb. connected with the sense of smell (olfactorius, from olfacere , from olere + facere )
Pertaining to the sense of smell [ISO 5492]
Of, relating to or connected with the sense of smell
Concerning the sense of smell
of or relating to olfaction
Referring to the sense of smell
Pertaining to the sense of smell
Of, pertaining to, or connected with, the sense of smell; as, the olfactory nerves; the olfactory cells
Relating to the sense of smell
An olfactory organ; also, the sense of smell; usually in the plural
{i} sense of smell; olfactory organ
The sense of smell (See Representational Systems)
Olfactory ADC
This is an after-death communication in which a fragrance associated with the deceased person is experienced by a loved one
olfactory bulb
The part of the central nervous system that receives synaptic projections from olfactory sensory neurons, via the olfactory nerve
olfactory bulb
one of two enlargements at the terminus of the olfactory nerve at the base of the brain just above the nasal cavities
olfactory bulb
The olfactory bulb receives and processes smells It is located very close to the limbic region, which is thought to be the reason that certain smells can activate vivid memories and emotions
olfactory bulb
The bulblike distal end of the olfactory lobe, where the olfactory nerves begin
olfactory bulb
a bulb-shaped brain structure derived from the telencephalon that receives input from olfactory receptor neurons
olfactory bulb
­ a pea-sized structure on the undersurface of the frontal lobe of the brain that receives inputs from the olfactory neurons and sends the input to the regions of the brain concerned with the sense of smell
olfactory lobe
A projection of the lower anterior portion of each cerebral hemisphere, functioning in the sense of smell
olfactory nerve
a collective term for numerous olfactory filaments in the nasal mucosa
olfactory nerve
Either of the first pair of cranial nerves that conduct impulses from the mucous membranes of the nose to the olfactory bulb
olfactory organ
{i} organ of smell, nose
olfactory property
any property detected by the olfactory system
olfactory

    Hyphenation

    ol·fac·to·ry

    Turkish pronunciation

    ōlfäktıri

    Pronunciation

    /ōlˈfaktərē/ /oʊlˈfæktɜriː/

    Etymology

    [ äl-'fak-t(&-)rE, Ol- ] (adjective.) circa 1658. Latin olfactorius, from olfacere to smell, from olEre to smell + facere to do; more at ODOR, DO.
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