Associations to the word «Olfaction»

Wiktionary

OLFACTION, noun. The sense of smell; the detection of airborne molecules

Dictionary definition

OLFACTION, noun. The faculty that enables us to distinguish scents.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.