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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INODOROUS

a.[L. inodorus; in and odor. ] Wanting scent; having no smell. The white of an egg is an inodorous liquor.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INODOROUS

In *o "dor *ous, a. Etym: [L. inodorus. See In- not, and Odorous. ]

 

Defn: Emitting no odor; wthout smell; scentless; odorless. -- In *o "dor *ous *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

inodorous

in o dor ous |inˈōdərəs ɪnˈoʊdərəs | ▶adjective having no smell; odorless. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Latin inodorus, from in- ‘not ’ + odorus ‘odorous, ’ or from in- 1 ‘not ’ + odorous .

 

Oxford Dictionary

inodorous

in |odor |ous |ɪnˈəʊd (ə )rəs | ▶adjective having no smell; odourless. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Latin inodorus, from in- ‘not ’ + odorus ‘odorous ’, or from in- 1 ‘not ’ + odorous .