Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Olfactory Perception.
Olfactory Perception - as a noun
The sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
Example: "She loved the smell of roses"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
odorodourolfactory sensationsmellHypernyms (Closely Related)
aesthesisesthesissensationsense datumsense experiencesense impressionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Some people have a heightened olfactory perception and can detect subtle scents easily."
"Research has shown that olfactory perception can trigger powerful memories."
"Damage to the olfactory system can lead to a loss of olfactory perception."
"Studies have suggested a link between olfactory perception and emotional well-being."
"Certain diseases can affect olfactory perception, causing a distorted sense of smell."