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olfactometry

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ol·fac·tom·e·ter  (lfk-tm-tr, l-)
n.
An apparatus for measuring the acuity of the sense of smell.
[olfact(ion) + -meter.]
ol·facto·metric (-t-mtrk) adj.
olfac·tome·try n.
olfactometry [ˌɒlfækˈtɒmɪtrɪ]
n
(Chemistry) Chem another name for odorimetry
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An effective approach to identifying compounds that cause odor quality defects combines conventional gas chromatograph and mass spectroscopy (GC-MS) methods with olfactometry and multidimensional GC separation techniques.
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A more accepted method for odor assessment is olfactometry, which has been established as American Standards of Testing and Measurements (ASTM) methods E1432-91 and E679-91 (ASTM 1997a, 1997b, respectively).
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