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olfactory
ol·fac·to·ry O0064300 (ŏl-făk′tə-rē, -trē, ōl-)adj. Of, relating to, or contributing to the sense of smell.
[Latin olfactōrius, used to sniff at, from olfactus, past participle of olfacere, to smell : olēre, to smell + facere, to do; see fact.]olfactory (ɒlˈfæktərɪ; -trɪ) adj (Physiology) of or relating to the sense of smelln, pl -ries (Anatomy) (usually plural) an organ or nerve concerned with the sense of smell[C17: from Latin olfactus, past participle of olfacere, from olere to smell + facere to make]ol•fac•to•ry (ɒlˈfæk tə ri, -tri, oʊl-)
adj., n., pl. -ries. adj. 1. of or pertaining to the sense of smell. n. 2. Usu., olfactories. an olfactory organ. 3. olfactory nerve. [1650–60; < Latin olfactōrius=olfac(ere) to smell at, sniff (ol(ēre) to smell (akin to odor) + facere to make, do)] ol·fac·to·ry (ŏl-făk′tə-rē, ōl-făk′tə-rē) Relating to the sense of smell or the organs of smell.olfactoryRelating to smell.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | olfactory - of or relating to olfactionolfactive |
Translationsolfactory
olfactory1. of or relating to the sense of smell 2. an organ or nerve concerned with the sense of smell olfactory
olfactory [ol-fak´tŏ-re] pertaining to smell.olfactory nerve the first cranial nerve; it is purely sensory and is concerned with the sense of smell" >smell. The nerve cell bodies are situated in the olfactory area of the mucous membrane of the nose. The nerve fibers lead upward through openings in the ethmoid bone, connect with the cells of the olfactory bulb, and then pass inward to the cerebrum. See Appendix 2-5.ol·fac·to·ry (ol-fak'tŏ-rē), Relating to the sense of smell. Synonym(s): osmatic, osphretic [see olfaction] olfactory (ŏl-făk′tə-rē, -trē, ōl-)adj. Of, relating to, or contributing to the sense of smell.olfactory adjective Referring or pertaining to the sense of smell.ol·fac·to·ry (ōl-fak'tŏr-ē) Relating to the sense of smell.
See: olfaction
Synonym(s): osphretic. olfactory Pertaining to the sense of smell.olfactory pertaining to the sense of smell.olfactory
Related to olfactory: olfactory nerve, olfactory bulb, Olfactory hallucinationsSynonyms for olfactoryadj of or relating to olfactionSynonyms |