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smell

smell Smell is the ability to notice scents or odors through the sense of smell.

Smell is the ability to notice scents or odors through the sense of smell. It refers to the sensory function carried out by olfactory receptor neurons.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Smell” (D012903).
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