单词 | odoriphore |
释义 | odoriphoren. Chemistry and Physiology. A chemical group whose presence in the molecules of a substance causes the substance to have a smell. Also called osmophore. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > chemical properties > [noun] > substances named on basis of chemical property > osmophore odoriphore1900 osmophore1919 1900 Science 4 May 711/1 The author proposes the terms ‘odorophore’ and ‘odorogen’ to be used in a manner analogous to the ‘chromophore’ and ‘chromogen’ of the color chemists. 1922 Physiol. Abstr. 7 174 The natural groups of odours..are characterised by the presence, number, size, and arrangement of odoriphore groups. 1944 R. W. Moncrieff Chem. Senses xii. 306 Zwaardemaker considered that odour was dependent on the presence of odoriphores, special chemical groups, each of which was responsible for a special odour. 1982 Science 5 Mar. 1265/1 Both the biosynthesis of an odorophore and the maximal development of the organ that disseminates and secretes the odorophore require access to a specific secondary plant metabolite. Derivatives odoriˈphoric adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > chemical properties > [adjective] > of or relating to miscellaneous other properties sweet1666 nimble1671 watery1741 unvitriolized1757 greedy1758 unneutralized1758 unvitrifiable1758 free1783 fixed1800 nascent1800 inorganic1831 assimilative1837 unnitrogenized1846 inactive1848 kaligenous1854 unacceptant1866 aggressive1888 oligodynamic1893 chromotropic1899 undissociated1899 osmophoric1901 thermochromic1904 unary1923 non-stoichiometric1943 odoriphoric1944 slow-release1946 sonoluminescent1961 uniaxial1965 1944 R. W. Moncrieff Chem. Senses xii. 307 Odoriphoric groups. 1968 W. McCartney Olfaction & Odours 169 That odorous energy is molecular-vibratory..seemed to him [sc. A. Heyninx] the sole admissible view and on it he reached the following conclusions:..4. The specific vibrations of the ‘odoriphoric’ groups of the odorous molecules cause the olfactory mucous membrane..to vibrate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1900 |
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