Synonyms for sense of smell
sense of smell

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1. smell, sense of smell, olfaction, olfactory modalitynoun

   the faculty that enables us to distinguish scents

   Synonyms:
   smell, olfactory sensation, olfactory property, flavour, feel, feeling, flavor, look, olfaction, spirit, aroma, odour, scent, smelling, tone, odor, olfactory modality, olfactory perception

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1. • Exteroception
   • Modality

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1. Paula Reed:

   We don't know anything about his treatment. We haven't been able to talk to him since he was taken to isolation, he was experiencing a fever, a cough and he lost his sense of smell or taste, possibly both. That's all we know.

2. Dave Juday:

   My head felt like a 16-pound bowling ball, and I could feel my sense of smell and taste fading.

3. Andrew Lane:

   I mean, there's a whole industry of different things that people give to people with olfactory loss, and mostly it's snake oil kind of stuff, and there’s very kind of skimpy data about it, but there is no medication that we have that restores a sense of smell.

4. Khadija Abraham:

   Training an animal with a strong and reliable sense of smell to help detect disease in a vast country like Tanzania could potentially offer a valuable solution to help detecting the disease.

5. Merlin Sheldrake:

   The human sense of smell is extraordinary. Our eyes can distinguish several million colours, our ears can distinguish half a million tones, but our noses can distinguish well over a trillion different odours. Humans can detect virtually all volatile chemicals ever tested.