HyperDic: olfactory_bulb

English > 1 sense of the expression olfactory bulb:
NOUNbodyolfactory bulbone of two enlargements at the terminus of the olfactory nerve at the base of the brain just above the nasal cavities
English > olfactory bulb: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningOne of two enlargements at the terminus of the olfactory nerve at the base of the brain just above the nasal cavities.
Part ofrhinencephalon, olfactory brainA center in the cerebral hemispheres that governs the sense of smell in lower animals
Broaderneural structureA structure that is part of the nervous system
Catalanbulb olfactori

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