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OLFACTIVE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does olfactive mean?
• OLFACTIVE (adjective)
The adjective OLFACTIVE has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to olfaction
Familiarity information: OLFACTIVE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to olfaction
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
olfactive; olfactory
Pertainym:
smell (the faculty that enables us to distinguish scents)
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