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esthesis vs odor

odor vs esthesis

esthesis and odor both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
esthesis Yes No No No
odor Yes No No No
As nouns, odor is a hyponym of esthesis; that is, odor is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than esthesis:
  • esthesis: an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
  • odor: the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
Other hyponyms of esthesis include limen, threshold, masking, vision, visual sensation, odour, olfactory perception, olfactory sensation, smell, gustatory perception, gustatory sensation, taste, taste perception, taste sensation, auditory sensation, sound, synaesthesia, synesthesia, subception, subliminal perception.
esthesis (noun) odor (noun)
an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation 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
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