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esthesis vs olfactory perception

olfactory perception vs esthesis

esthesis and olfactory perception both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
esthesis Yes No No No
olfactory perception Yes No No No
As nouns, olfactory perception is a hyponym of esthesis; that is, olfactory perception is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than esthesis:
  • esthesis: an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
  • olfactory perception: the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
esthesis (noun) olfactory perception (noun)
an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
Difference between esthesis and olfactory perception

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