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单词 anosmatic
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anosmaticadj.

/ˌænɒzˈmætɪk/
Etymology: < French anosmatique (coined by P. Broca 1878, in Revue d'Anthropologie 2nd Ser. II. 398): see an- prefix2, osmatic adj.
Zool.
Lacking olfactory organs and, consequently, a sense of smell. Also, = anosmic adj.
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1890 Jrnl. Anat. & Physiol. 25 106 He [sc. Broca] has classified the Mammalia, in relation to the magnitude of their olfactory apparatus, into two groups: osmatic mammals..and anosmatic mammals.
1970 W. B. Yapp Introd. Animal Physiol. (ed. 3) vi. 206 A few [mammals], such as the toothed whales, have no olfactory organ and are termed anosmatic.
1978 Jrnl. Compar. Physiol. A. 128 303/1 Pigeons made anosmatic by inserting plastic tubes in their nostrils were tested from familiar and unfamiliar release sites.
1986 Anat. & Embryol. 173 291/2 In toothed whales and dolphins, which are anosmatic animals, the vomeronasal organ does not occur at all.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1997; most recently modified version published online November 2010).
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