olfaction in English

noun
1
the action or capacity of smelling; the sense of smell.
As an immunologist and neurobiologist, Mombaerts has decisively contributed to the basic mechanistic understanding of olfaction (sense of smell).
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1. My olfaction is therefore very bad

2. In Ohloff, G. and Thomas, A.F. (Ed.), Gustation and Olfaction.

3. They are inspection , auscultation and olfaction , interrogation, palpation of the pulses.

4. Scientists have developed an electrochemical nose that uses chemical gas sensors as an artificial olfaction device.

5. Although olfaction by the Antennules is largely recognized, information on the sensitivity of Antennules to hydrodynamic stimuli has been scant

6. In addition to olfaction, the main tasks of nasal breathing include: cleansing, defense, and conditioning (i.e., humidification and heating).

7. I'm obsessed with olfaction as a design space, and this project started with this idea of what if you could take a smell selfie, a smelfie?

8. This study aimed to use 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (18 F-FDG PET/CT) to measure cerebral Cortices' metabolism activity and then to explore their associations with olfaction in patients with PTOD.