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olfactory perception vs aesthesis

aesthesis vs olfactory perception

olfactory perception and aesthesis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
olfactory perception Yes No No No
aesthesis Yes No No No
As nouns, aesthesis is a hypernym of olfactory perception; that is, aesthesis is a word with a broader meaning than olfactory perception:
  • olfactory perception: the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
  • aesthesis: an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
Other hypernyms of olfactory perception include esthesis, sensation, sense datum, sense experience, sense impression.
olfactory perception (noun) aesthesis (noun)
the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
Difference between olfactory perception and aesthesis

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