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Small particles of the scented material diffuse through the air. (E.g spraying an aerosol will result in the particles diffusing quite quickly) Then, as a person inhales through their nose, some of the scented particles will be inhaled, hitting the olfactory membranes, making us "smell" something.
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What is a sentence for the word scent?
In the night the scent of the roses made my nose burn
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no one nose
Where does the scent of a lady and rsquoa perfume go?
No one nose
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Your nose is the cartilage structure in the middle of your face, through which you can sense (smell) scent.
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What happens when you sniff cotton candy?
You get a sweet scent sent up your nose.
Why do you get nose bleeds taking of your nail varnish?
Possilby because your nose couldn't ''take in'' the strong scent of the nail polish remover
What is the scent of a shooting star?
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What is the spiritual meaning of nose?
The prominent part of the face or anterior extremity of the head containing the nostrils and olfactory cavities; the olfactory organ. See Nostril, and Olfactory organ under Olfactory., The power of smelling; hence, scent., A projecting end or beak at the front of an object; a snout; a nozzle; a spout; as, the nose of a bellows; the nose of a teakettle., To smell; to scent; hence, to track, or trace out., To touch with the nose; to push the nose into or against; hence, to interfere with; to treat insolently., To utter in a nasal manner; to pronounce with a nasal twang; as, to nose a prayer., To smell; to sniff; to scent., To pry officiously into what does not concern one.
Does a squirrels nose help it find food?
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What material of long nose plier?
Long nose pliers are made out of steel.
Why does Harley smell?
molecules reach your nose
