olfactology

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olfactology

(ˌɒlfækˈtɒlədʒɪ)
n
(Medicine) the medical science which studies the sense of smell
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olfactology

the branch of medical science that studies the sense of smell. — olfactologist, n.
See also: Odors
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Olfaction was evaluated using the tripartite Threshold-Discrimination Identification test (TDI), based on pen-like odour-dispensing devices as recommended by the "Working Group Olfactology and Gustology" of the German ENT Society [7].
Olfactory dysfunction in patients with neuromyelitis optica
The primary endpoint was the change in olfactory function at 4 and 8 months compared with baseline as measured by the standardized TDI scoring system recommended by the Olfactology and Gustology Working Group of the German Society of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery.
Active olfactory training for the treatment of smelling disorders
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