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olfactorium|ɒlfækˈtɔərɪəm| Pl. -ia. [f. as olfactronics n. pl. (const. as sing.) + -orium.] A large odour-proof enclosure in which olfactory experiments are conducted.
1950D. Foster et al. in Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. LXIII. 433 The design was..made cubical and the apparatus finally devised and described here was called the olfactorium. 1968W. McCartney Olfaction & Odours 148 The ‘olfactoria’ (capacity 500 cubic feet, for example) that have recently been constructed in the U.S.A...are essentially the same as was Fischer and Penzoldt's test room. |