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olfactorily

olfactorily adverb: in an olfactory sense.

Adverb

olfactorily (not comparable)

  1. In an olfactory sense.
    • Wasps forage both visually and olfactorily.2016, Justin O. Schmidt, The Sting of the Wild, Johns Hopkins University Press, →ISBN, page 85

Origin of olfactorily

From olfactory + -ly.

Questions about olfactorily

What does olfactorily mean?
Olfactorily means in an olfactory sense.
What part of speech is olfactorily?
Olfactorily is an adverb.

Words near olfactorily in the dictionary

  1. olfactophilia
  2. olfactor
  3. olfactorial
  4. olfactoric
  5. olfactories
  6. olfactorily
  7. olfactorise
  8. olfactorised
  9. olfactorises
  10. olfactorising
  11. olfactorize

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