English-Thai Dictionary

olfactory

ADJ เกี่ยวกับ การดมกลิ่น  kiao-kab-kan-dom-klin

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

OLFACTORY

a.[L. olfacio, supra. ] Pertaining to smelling; having the sense of smelling; as olfactory nerves.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OLFACTORY

Ol *fac "to *ry, a. Etym: [L. olfactus, p.p. of olfacere to smell; olere to have a smell + facere to make. See Odor, and Fact. ] (Physiol.)

 

Defn: Of, pertaining to, or connected with, the sense of smell; as, the olfactory nerves; the olfactory cells. Olfactory organ (Anat. ), an organ for smelling. In vertebrates the olfactory organs are more or less complicated sacs, situated in the front part of the head and lined with epithelium innervated by the olfactory (or first cranial ) nerves, and sensitive to odoriferous particles conveyed to it in the air or in water.

 

OLFACTORY

Ol *fac "to *ry, n.; pl. Olfactories (.

 

Defn: An olfactory organ; also, the sense of smell; -- usually in the plural.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

olfactory

ol fac to ry |älˈfakt (ə )rē, ōl- ɑlˈfækt (ə )ri oʊlˈfækt (ə )ri | ▶adjective of or relating to the sense of smell: the olfactory organs. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Latin olfactare (frequentative of olfacere ‘to smell ’) + -ory 2 .

 

olfactory nerve

ol fac to ry nerve ▶noun Anatomy each of the first pair of cranial nerves, transmitting impulses to the brain from the smell receptors in the mucous membrane of the nose.

 

Oxford Dictionary

olfactory

olfactory |ɒlˈfakt (ə )ri | ▶adjective relating to the sense of smell: the olfactory organs. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Latin olfactare (frequentative of olfacere ‘to smell ’) + -ory 2 .

 

olfactory nerve

ol ¦fac |tory nerve ▶noun Anatomy each of the first pair of cranial nerves, supplying the smell receptors in the mucous membrane of the nose.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

olfactory

ol fac to ry /ɑlfǽkt (ə )ri |ɔl- /形容詞 ｟かたく ｠〖名詞 の前で 〗〘医 〙嗅覚の .