odorant

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Definitions

noun

Any substance that has a distinctive smell, especially one added to something (such as household gas) for safety purposes

adjective

Having an odour/odor.

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Synonyms

petit odourant olfactant odorome odorivector odotope essential oil aromatick air pollutant detergent chemical chemical substance aromatic oc gas additive active ingredient

Associated

olfactory receptor mitral neuronal odor epithelium smell triggers mucus nomenclature receptors initiate

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