Definitions for: Olfaction

[n] the faculty of smell

Webster (1913) Definition: Ol*fac"tion, n. [See Olfactory.] (Physiol.)
The sense by which the impressions made on the olfactory
organs by the odorous particles in the atmosphere are
perceived.

Synonyms: olfactory modality, sense of smell, smell

See Also: exteroception, modality, nose, sense modality, sensory system

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