Originally; †a treatise on the sense of smell and odours (obsolete). Later: the scientific study of the sense of smell.
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| 释义 | the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > [noun] > study or measurement of (12) osphresiology1842 Originally; †a treatise on the sense of smell and odours (obsolete). Later: the scientific study of the sense of smell. osmology1857 †(a) a treatise on odours; (b) the study of odours. odorimetry1898 The measurement of the intensity of odours. olfactometry1898 The measurement of the sensitivity of the sense of smell or the intensity of smells; the use of an olfactometer. vapography1898 (See quot. 1898.) osmics1922 With singular agreement. The branch of science concerned with odours and the sense of smell. olfactronics1964 The detection, analysis, and measurement of vapours and smells by means of instruments. Subcategories:— means of study or measurement of (5) |
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