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olfactory

  • adjective
  • /ɒlˈfak.tə.ɹi/

Concerning the sense of smell.

Example

“Dogs possess a highly developed olfactory system.”

Related words

  • olfactome
  • olfactorize
  • olfactory bulb
  • olfactory capsule
  • olfactory kiss
  • olfactory lobe
  • olfactory organ
  • olfactory nerve
  • olfactory reference syndrome
  • olfactorily
  • olfactoric
  • nonolfactory

Example sentences

  • “Today we're going to learn about the olfactory system.”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “olfactory” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.