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odorimeter|əʊdəˈrɪmɪtə(r)|
[f. L. odor, odōri- odour + -meter.]
An instrument for measuring the intensity of odours.
1898Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. X. 85 We are indebted to Dr. Zwaardemaker for the words ‘olfactometry’ and ‘olfactometer’.., ‘odorimetry’ and ‘odorimeter’. 1966New Scientist 29 Dec. 726/3 The odorimeter is well adapted for plant control, for the regular injections of plasticizer can be made to coincide with the repeated inspection of batches being deodorized.
Hence odoriˈmetric a., of or pertaining to odorimetry; odoˈrimetry, the measurement of the intensity of odours.
1898Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. X. 85 Odorimetry is a ‘side issue’ of olfactometry. 1917Jrnl. Exper. Psychol. II. 437 The preceding odorimetric method..enables one to stimulate the nose continuously for any desired time by means of an air current containing a known proportion of odorous molecules. 1922Perfumery & Essent. Oil Rec. XIII. 5/2 Odorimetry..enables us to compare this value with fortuitous smells. 1935Bull. Neurol. Inst. N.Y. IV. 15 (heading) Theoretical considerations, significance for quantitative and qualitative odorimetry and olfactometry. 1972Biol. Abstr. LIV. 349/2 (heading) Odorimetric appraisal of polymers used in the construction of sealed chambers. |