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Meaning of smell-brain | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The part of the brain involved with smelling.

no-plural

Equivalents

Deutsch Riechhirn
Español rinencéfalo
Français rhinencéphale
Italiano rinencefalo
日本語 嗅脳
한국어 후뇌
Nederlands reukhersenen
Português rinencéfalo

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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