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Synset

the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
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odor more info
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olfactory perception more info
olfactory sensation more info
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sample sentences

"she loved the smell of roses"
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smell smell smell
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odorize odourise
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odourise
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hypernym
sensation, sense datum, esthesis, aesthesis, sense experience, sense impression
hyponym
scent scent, perfume, fragrance, aroma malodor, malodour, stench, stink, reek, fetor, foetor, mephitis acridity