Olfaction, the sense of odor (smell), is the detection of chemicals dissolved in air (or in water, by animals that live under water). Full article >>>
Olfaction in the animalkingdom The importance and sensitivity of smell varies among different organisms: most mammals have a good sense of smell, whereas most birds do not. As an exception among birds, olfaction is important in the tubenoses. Full article >>>
olfaction The act of smelling; the sense of smell. olfactory sacs Structures on both sides of the head of fishes that are sensitive to chemical stimuli. olfactory Pertaining to the sense of smell. Full article >>>
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