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Concept information

Preferred term

odors

Type

  • Product

Broader concept

Narrower concepts

Synonyms

  • aroma
  • fragrance
  • odor
  • odour
  • odours
  • scent

Scope note

  • Use for the description of the characteristics of a material or product; For the physiological act or sensation of smelling USE smell; For noxious odors USE odor emissions.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/12287

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