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What is the noun for olfaction?

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olfactory
  1. An olfactory organ.
  2. (plural) The sense of smell.
olfactomedin
  1. (biochemistry) Any of a class of polymeric glycoproteins that are a major component of the extracellular matrix of olfactory neuroepithelium
  2. Synonyms:
olfaction
  1. the sense of smell; the detection of airborne molecules
  2. Examples:
    1. “The diminution of the importance of olfaction is a casualty of the drive towards the intellectualisation of modern life.”
      “Recent findings on the sensitivity of primate olfaction and gustation to ethanol are consistent with this notion.”
      “But many different functions converge in the head and neck area, including vision, hearing, olfaction, locomotion, and brain volume.”
olfactomedins
  1. plural of olfactomedin
olfactions
  1. plural of olfaction
olfactories
  1. plural of olfactory
  2. Examples:
    1. “The very perfume upon the olfactories is far more delightful than the greatest assemblage of artificial odours.”
      “Of late our olfactories have been bombarded by car deodorizers, magazine scent strips and Glade Plug-Ins.”
      “I acknowledge that I am often guided by my olfactories in doing things that seem so very unaccountable to my friends.”
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