Odor (2490 bytes)
3: ...n:center;">[[Image:Luna_antennae_2971.JPG]]<br> ''Odor receptors on the antennae<br>of a Luna [[moth]]''...
4: ... or '''taste''' is used to describe an unpleasant odor. The term '''fragrance''' is used by the [[food]]...
6: Odors correspond to the objective phenomenon of chemic...
8: ...oped products to remove unpleasant odors. See [[deodorant]].
10: Odors that are mostly perceived as "pleasant":

Breath odor (2239 bytes)
17: bad odor. This bacteria helps digestion and by occupying ...
20: hydrogen peroxide. This combination displaces odor causing bacteria for a

Foot odor (2332 bytes)
1: '''Foot odor''' often results from wearing [[shoe]]s and/or [[...
3: Usually people find foot odor unpleasant, while those who have it may be embarr...
5: ...revibacteria are considered a major cause of foot odor, as they ingest dead skin on the feet, especially...
7: Among the earliest foot deodorants were aromatic herbs such as [[allspice]], whi...
8: ...Odor Eaters]], have been developed to combat foot odor, but they are not as effective as thoroughly wash...

Body odor (3677 bytes)
1: ..., health, medication, occupation, and mood. Body odor is associated with the hair, skin, breasts, armpi...
3: ...untering Europeans for the first time found their odor particularly strong, and blamed it on the butter ...
4: ...orant]]s. Antiperspirants stop the sweat, while deodorants kill or inhibit the bacteria. Although some ...

Odor Eaters (532 bytes)
1: ...f latex and [[activated charcoal]], known for its odor-neutralizing qualities.[http://science.howstuffwo...
3: Since 1988 Combe has sponsored the Odor-Eaters Rotten Sneakers Contest, which was begun b...
6: *[[foot odor]]

Synesthetic imagery (311 bytes)
1: ...e music," "yellow cocktail music," "the sparkling odor of jonquils," etc.

Air freshener (748 bytes)
1: ... meant to mitigate the experience of unpleasant [[odor]]s in indoor spaces. Freshening the [[air]] may b...
3: # [[Absorption]]. Chemical odors may be absorbed so that they are no longer capab...
4: ...n]]. It is possible to chemically neutralize some odors.
5: ...sheners" obscure the odor by providing a stronger odor that is not as objectionable to that which is bei...
6: ...hetic to reduce the [[sense of smell]] so that no odors can offend.

Olfactory receptor (2227 bytes)
1: ...biology)|antennae]]. [[Sperm]] cells also express odor receptors, which are thought to be involved in [[...
3: ...or]] molecules. Once the odorant has bound to the odor receptor, the receptor activates the attached [[G...
5: ...d. Also most odors activate more than one type of odor receptor. This aspect provides for the identifica...

Eau de toilette (308 bytes)
1: ... de toilette]] is either stronger, or of the same odor intensity as Eau de toilette.

Glomerulus (olfaction) (1733 bytes)
3: ...tory system]] is able to detect even very faint [[odor]]s.
7: ...in the [[piriform cortex]] the decyphering of the odor code could be the role of the piriform, but this ...

Deodorant (2624 bytes)
1: ... most frequently the [[armpit]]s, to reduce the [[odor]] of [[perspiration]].
3: ...cteria thriving in hot, humid environments. This odor is negatively stigmatized in many cultures (see b...
5: ..., and armpit [[hair]] contributes to perspiration odor because of the increase in surface area.
7: Deodorant cosmetics work in the following ways:
9: ... the growth of [[bacterium|bacteria]] which cause odors. This is commonly done by antibacterial chemical...

Olfactory system (3265 bytes)
17: *Create a representation of the odor
18: *Determine the concentration of the odor
19: ...uish a new odor from the background environmental odors
20: *Identify the odor across different concentrations
21: *Pair the odor with a memory of what the odor represents

Ethyl mercaptan (874 bytes)
1: ... it is used as an additive to give those normally odorless fuels a distinctive smell. The chemical form...

Nidorous (125 bytes)
5: 1 Emitting the odor or taste of roast meat or rotten flesh

L'Alkolumine (229 bytes)
1: ...one M. Martha. He said that it gave "very little odor and vibration".

Aromas (195 bytes)
2: * [[Odor]]s, particularly pleasant ones, or

Putrefaction (343 bytes)
1: ...rescine]] and [[cadaverine]], which have a putrid odor.

Cassia fistula (307 bytes)
3: ...aña fistula. The fruit of this tree has a pungent odor, and is well know for its medicinal use. It's see...

Thiol (2273 bytes)
5: ...d are responsible for the intolerable, persistent odor produced by the spraying of [[skunk]]s.
7: ...s of mercaptan to natural gas, which is naturally odorless, after the deadly explosion in [[1937]] at th...
26: ...cts/natural_gas_odorants/default.html Natural Gas Odorants], by OxyChem

Antenna (biology) (1219 bytes)
7: ... connect to [[mushroom bodies]] that identify the odor.

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