- olfactory modality
- nounthe faculty that enables us to distinguish scents• Syn: ↑smell, ↑sense of smell, ↑olfaction• Hypernyms: ↑modality, ↑sense modality, ↑sensory system, ↑exteroception• Hyponyms: ↑nose
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