OLFACTORY


Meaning of OLFACTORY in English

[ ɒl'fakt(ə)ri ]

■ adjective relating to the sense of smell.

Origin

C17: from L. olfactare (frequentative of olfacere 'to smell') + -ory 2 .

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.