单词 | odorimeter |
释义 | odorimetern. Any of various (actual or proposed) instruments for measuring the intensity of odours. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > [noun] > study or measurement of > means of study or measurement of odophone1885 olfactometer1889 odoroscope1890 odorimeter1898 olfactorium1950 1898 Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. 10 85 We are indebted to Dr. Zwaardemaker for the words ‘olfactometry’ and ‘olfactometer’.., ‘odorimetry’ and ‘odorimeter’. 1908 Westm. Gaz. 17 Aug. 9/2 The problem will not be solved..until some one invents an odorimeter. 1966 New 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. 2002 www.times-herald.com 22 July (O.E.D. Archive) In fact, some of the fragrances for men have disabled more than one odorimeter (an instrument for measuring the intensity of odors. I'm not kidding). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1898 |
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