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Bacteria that is feeding on the sweat.
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What makes your body smell?
to much exercise causes sweat.
Why do your socks smell?
sweat combined with the use lenght of time of the shoe causes that. Edit: It is the bacteria that grows in the warm, moist environment of our feet that causes them to smell.
Why do armpits smell?
Most would say because of sweat...Actually, armpit sweat is odourless. The small amount of apocrine secretion in the sweat, however, causes the problem. Although fresh apocrine in sweat is also odourless, that characteristic smell develops when the sweat is broken down by the hair and skin cells in the armpit, and then eaten by bacteria. It's actually the bacteria that make the smell, releasing a chemical called 3-methyl-2-hexenoic acid.
What does a football smell like?
Ammonia cartridges. Causes the release of adrenaline.
What causes burning smell?
It depends what odour you mean. It's just a word we use to describe a particularly sharp smell. If you are referring to a person's smell, it usually is caused by bacteria breaking down sweat This is what causes that odour.
What causes the odor in sweat?
Sweat is what causes body odor. Sweat has the same chemical makeup as your urine at that time. So it depends on what you have ingested. Body odor is actually the drying/fermentation of your sweat. Which is why it can smell so strong. It's been concentrated.
How can my feet smell if they don't have a nose?
because your feet sweat and the sweat sits there and releases a gas to make the smell. Thank you for using Answers.com
What causes your neck to sweat?
Because it gets hot, then the sweat glands send out the sweat, which causes it to cool down.
Do females like the smell of male sweat?
It depends on.. If the girl really like the boy she probably love everything about him, even the smell of sweat.. but usually the girls don't like the smell of sweat. So I recommend you to use deodorant..
What sweat gland produce stinky sweat?
Its not nescessarily a gland in particular, but the bacteria that love the sweat cause the sweat to smell.
What can make you smell like meldo?
sweat.
Why do some people smell more when they sweat?
There are different reasons why some individuals smell more than others when they sweat, but diet (what they eat) has a lot to do with it.
