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Olfactory or olfaction are the terms used for referring to the sense of smell

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What is the medical term meaning sense of smell?

Olfaction is the medical term meaning the process of smelling.


Which loss of sense is Anosmia the technical term for?

Anosmia is the loss of the sense of smell.


Means pertaining to the sense of smell?

The medical term for 'sense of smell' is olfaction. It can also be called osmesis or osphresis.


What is olfaction also referred to as?

It is the technical term for your sense of smell.


Do adults have a better sense of smell than their children or other children?

No. Children have a better sense of smell.


What is it when you can't smell?

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Is the sense of smell more important as a protective and a food-getting sense in sheep or in humans?

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Is the only sense in which signals can reach the cerebral cortex without passing first through the thalamus?

The sense of smell can bypass the thalamus, it is only secondarily sent through it when you are analyzing or comparing it to other smells.


How good is a tiger's sense of smell?

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