NOUN | body | olfactory nerve, nervii olfactorii, first cranial nerve | a collective term for numerous olfactory filaments in the nasal mucosa |
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Meaning | A collective term for numerous olfactory filaments in the nasal mucosa. | |
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Synonyms | nervii olfactorii, first cranial nerve | |
Part of | sensory system | The body's system of sense organs |
Broader | cranial nerve | Any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem |
Spanish | nervio olfatorio | |
Catalan | nervi olfactori |
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