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OLFACTION

(noun)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Olfaction.

Olfaction - as a noun

The faculty that enables us to distinguish scents

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
olfactory modalitysense of smellsmell
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
modalitysense modalitysensory systemexteroception
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"Loss of olfaction can be a symptom of COVID-19."
"Certain animals have a keener olfaction than humans."
"The sense of olfaction is closely linked to our memories."
"Research suggests that olfaction can influence human behavior."
"Some people have a heightened olfaction that allows them to detect subtle scents."
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Word Game Points

Is OLFACTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, olfaction is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OLFACTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is OLFACTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, olfaction is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OLFACTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is OLFACTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, olfaction is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OLFACTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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