The smell or scent of something. Chemicals from waste discharges, microbial activity, or natural sources may cause a body of water to have an odor.
Scent, a substance that affects the sense of smell, sometimes odors are disagreeable.
The smell that is created during cooking. Odors are clingy, acidic, and will fade and deteriorate fabrics if not removed from the home.
The sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by a particular substance in gaseous form (airborne chemical). For example, the substance coming from a rose.
A quality of gases, liquids, or particles that stimulates to olfactory organ.
any property detected by the olfactory system
the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form; "she loved the smell of roses"
That property of a substance which is perceptible by the sense of smell; the smell, scent or fragrance of a material.
Unpleasant odors may be caused by fungi attacking jute or sulfur compounds in latex back-size, etc.
That property of air contaminants that affect the sense of smell.
A quality of something that affects the sense of smell; fragrance.
An odor or odour (see spelling differences) is a chemical dissolved in air, generally at a very low concentration, which we perceive by the sense of olfaction. Odors are also called smells, which can refer to both pleasant and unpleasant odors. In contrast, stench and stink are used specifically to describe an unpleasant odor.