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noun • any property detected by the olfactory system • the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form | ||||||||
39% | 11 | Has a characteristic mothball smell | ||||||
noun • a white crystalline strong-smelling hydrocarbon made from coal tar or petroleum and used in organic synthesis and as a fumigant in mothballs | ||||||||
37% | 11 | Mothball commonly used in closets | ||||||
noun • a small sphere of camphor or naphthalene used to keep moths away from stored clothing | ||||||||
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