odor sense
91Maria Montessori: The Montessori Method — ▪ Primary Source After becoming the first woman in Italy to earn a medical degree (1894), Maria Montessori worked at a psychiatric clinic, where she studied the developmental problems faced by mentally retarded children. She discovered that …
92Taste — belongs to our chemical sensing system, or the chemosenses. The complicated process of tasting begins when molecules released by the substances stimulate special cells in the mouth or throat. These special sensory cells transmit messages through… …
93Olfactory fatigue — or adaptation is the temporary, normal inability to distinguish a particular odor after a prolonged exposure to that airborne compound[1]. For example, when entering a restaurant initially the odor of food is often perceived as being very strong …
94essence — Synonyms and related words: affective meaning, ambergris, ambrosia, aroma, aromatic, aromatic gum, aromatic water, artifact, aspect, at bottom, attar, attar of roses, attribute, au fond, axiom, balm, balm of Gilead, balsam, basically, basis, bay… …
95flavor — Synonyms and related words: aftertaste, air, ambiance, ambience, aroma, atmosphere, attribute, badge, besprinkle, bitter, brand, breath, breathe, brew, cachet, cast, character, characteristic, color, condiment, condiments, configuration, cut,… …
96savor — Synonyms and related words: adore, aftertaste, appreciate, ardency, ardor, aroma, attribute, badge, bask in, be fond of, be partial to, be pleased with, bitter, bouquet, brand, break bread, breath, cachet, cast, character, characteristic, cherish …
97odoriferous — (adj.) early 15c., that has a scent, with OUS (Cf. ous) + L. odorifer odoriferous, fragrant, lit. bearing odor, from odor (see ODOR (Cf. odor)) + ferre to bear, carry (see INFER (Cf. infer)). Usually in a positive sense …
98scent — I. n. 1. Odor, smell, perfume, fragrance, redolence, balminess. 2. Smell, sense of smell. 3. Track, course of pursuit. II. v. a. 1. Smell, get scent of. 2. Perfume, fill with odor, give odor to, imbue with odor …
99Groove (music) — Groove is the sense of propulsive rhythmic feel or sense of swing created by the interaction of the music played by a band s rhythm section (drums, electric bass or double bass, guitar, and keyboards). The term is mainly used in the context of… …
100Smell — Smell, n. [OE. smel, smil, smul, smeol. See {Smell}, v. t.] (Physiol.) 1. The sense or faculty by which certain qualities of bodies are perceived through the instrumentally of the olfactory nerves. See {Sense}. [1913 Webster] 2. The quality of… …
