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olfaction

olfactionnoun

Translations

Olfaction is a critical sense for many animals.

Обоняние является критическим чувством для многих животных.

Definitions

The sense of smell; the ability to perceive and identify odors.

Olfaction plays a crucial role in the way animals interact with their environment.

The act or process of smelling, especially as a deliberate action.

During the tasting, his careful olfaction of the wine revealed notes of cherry and oak.

Synonyms

nasal perception

olfactory sense