| NOUN | cognition | olfactory perception, smell, odor, odour, olfactory sensation | the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form |
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| Meaning | The sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form. | |
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| Synonyms | smell, odor, odour, olfactory sensation | |
| Narrower | acridity | Having an acrid smell |
| aroma, fragrance, perfume, scent | A distinctive odor that is pleasant | |
| malodor, malodour, stench, stink, reek, fetor, foetor, mephitis | A distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant | |
| scent | An odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced | |
| Broader | sensation, esthesis, aesthesis, sense experience, sense impression, sense datum | An unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation |
| Spanish | olor, percepción olfativa | |
| Catalan | aroma, olor, percepció olfativa | |
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