olfaction

名词 n.
/oʊlˈfækʃən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The sense of smell; the detection of airborne molecules.
    — ‘I think the single most extraordinary aspect of olfaction is that we all smell the world differently,’ Beauchamp told me.

词形变化

olfactions plural

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词源

Borrowed from Middle French olfaction /olefaction, from Latin olfactus, perfect passive participle of olfaciō (“to smell (transitive)”) + -tion.
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