Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

olfactology

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ol-fac-tol-o-gy
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The chemical study of smell.

Uncountable

Etymology

From olfacto- + -logy.

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Questions

What does olfactology mean?
The chemical study of smell.
Where does olfactology come from?
From olfacto- + -logy.

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