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smell-brain

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The part of the brain involved with smelling.

no-plural

Equivalents

Españolrinencéfalo
Françaisrhinencéphale
DeutschRiechhirn
8 more languages

Examples

“This system is a fairly old part of the brain and one that humans share⟳ with many other vertebrates; in reptiles, it is known as the rhinencephalon, or “smell-brain,” because it reacts primarily to signals of odor.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

smell-feast smell-o-meter smell-o-rama smell-o-vision smell-smock smellable

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