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olfactory perception vs sense impression

sense impression vs olfactory perception

olfactory perception and sense impression both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
olfactory perception Yes No No No
sense impression Yes No No No
As nouns, sense impression is a hypernym of olfactory perception; that is, sense impression 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
  • sense impression: an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
Other hypernyms of olfactory perception include aesthesis, esthesis, sensation, sense datum, sense experience.
olfactory perception (noun) sense impression (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 sense impression

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