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macrosmatic
macrosˈmatic, a. [irreg. f. macro- + Gr. ὀσµή smell.] Zool. Having well-developed olfactory organs. Also fig.1890 W. Turner in Jrnl. Anat. & Physiol. XXV. 106, I propose..to arrange the Mammalia in relation to the development of the olfactory apparatus into three groups:—(a) Macrosmatic, where the o...
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microsmatic
microsmatic, a. Zool. (ˌmaɪkrɒzˈmætɪk) [f. micro- + Gr. ὀσµ-ή smell + -atic.] Having poorly developed olfactory organs.1890 W. Turner in Jrnl. Anat. XXV. 106, I propose..to arrange the Mammalia in relation to the development of the olfactory apparatus into three groups:—(a) Macrosmatic... (b) Micros...
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Canine olfactory detection and its relevance to medical detection
In general, macrosmatic animals have an olfactory gene array of greater extent, much larger than microsmatics. A comprehensive overview of the genetic influence on the sense of smell in dogs can be found in the according literature [76,77,78,79,80,81]. Differences in the olfactory capabilities of different dog breeds and wolves are also described.
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Anoplotherium
cerebrum that enables a strong sense of smell from Anoplotherium is more similar in brain development to aardvarks than artiodactyls, therefore making it macrosmatic
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osmatic
osmatic, a. (ɒsˈmætɪk) [ad. F. osmatique (P. Broca 1878, in Revue d'Anthropologie VII. 397), f. Gr. ὀσµή smell + -atic.] Having well-developed olfactory organs and a good sense of smell; cf. macrosmatic a., microsmatic a. So ˈosmatism, the degree of development of the olfactory organs.1890 W. Turner...
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Sense of smell
Having a strong sense of smell is referred to as macrosmatic in contrast to having a weak sense of smell which is referred to as microsmotic.
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rhinencephalon
‖ rhinencephalon Anat. (raɪnɛnˈsɛfəlɒn) [f. Gr. ῥῑν-, ῥίς nose + encephalon.] The olfactory lobes of the brain. Hence rhinenceˈphalic a., pertaining to or consisting of the rhinencephalon.1846 R. Owen Hunterian Lect. II. viii. 181 A few of the medullary fibres..are continued forwards and outwards, a...
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