olfactory (redirected from Olfactory system)

ol·fac·to·ry  (l-fkt-r, -tr, l-)

adj.

Of, relating to, or contributing to the sense of smell.

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[Latin olfactrius, used to sniff at, from olfactus, past participle of olfacere, to smell : olre, to smell + facere, to do; see fact.]

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olfactory

Adjective

of the sense of smell [Latin olere to smell + facere to make]

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olfactory  (l-fkt-r, l-)

Relating to or involving the organs or sense of smell.

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Adj.

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olfactory - of or relating to olfaction olfactive