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Meaning of "olfactive" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OLFACTIVE

olfactive  [ɒlˈfæktɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OLFACTIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Olfactive is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES OLFACTIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of olfactive in the English dictionary

The definition of olfactive in the dictionary is of or relating to sense of smell.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OLFACTIVE


active
ˈæktɪv
attractive
əˈtræktɪv
bioactive
ˌbaɪəʊˈæktɪv
calefactive
ˌkælɪˈfæktɪv
extractive
ɪkˈstræktɪv
factive
ˈfæktɪv
hyperactive
ˌhaɪpərˈæktɪv
inactive
ɪnˈæktɪv
interactive
ˌɪntərˈæktɪv
liquefactive
ˌlɪkwɪˈfæktɪv
overactive
ˌəʊvərˈæktɪv
petrifactive
ˌpɛtrɪˈfæktɪv
proactive
prəʊˈæktɪv
putrefactive
ˌpjuːtrɪˈfæktɪv
radioactive
ˌreɪdɪəʊˈæktɪv
rarefactive
ˌreərɪˈfæktɪv
reactive
rɪˈæktɪv
refractive
rɪˈfræktɪv
stupefactive
ˈstjuːpɪˌfæktɪv
unattractive
ˌʌnəˈtræktɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OLFACTIVE

oleomargarine
oleophilic
oleoresin
oleoresinous
oleraceous
Olestra
oleum
olfact
olfactible
olfaction
olfactologist
olfactology
olfactometer
olfactometry
olfactories
olfactory
olfactory bulb
olfactory nerve
olfactory tract
olfactronics

WORDS THAT END LIKE OLFACTIVE

addictive
alternative
collective
constrictive
cost-effective
defective
destructive
detective
directive
distinctive
effective
objective
perspective
productive
prospective
protective
reflective
reproductive
respective
selective
subjective

Synonyms and antonyms of olfactive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «olfactive» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OLFACTIVE

Find out the translation of olfactive to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of olfactive from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «olfactive» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

嗅觉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

olfativa
570 millions of speakers

English

olfactive
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

olfactive
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الشمية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

строить глазки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

olfativa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

olfactive
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

olfactive
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Olfaktif
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Geruchs
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

嗅覚
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

olfactive
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Olfaktif
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hương
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

olfactive
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ओलसर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

olfaktif
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

olfattivo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

olfactive
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

будувати вічка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

olfactive
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

οσφρητικός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

olfactives
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

olfactive
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

olfactive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of olfactive

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OLFACTIVE»

The term «olfactive» is regularly used and occupies the 107.071 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OLFACTIVE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about olfactive

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OLFACTIVE»

Discover the use of olfactive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to olfactive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Perfumes: Art, Science, and Technology
4 THE OBJECT Perfume or the Art of Consensus We all possess an imaginary olfactive museum — a group of olfactive images, often personalized, sometimes in common with others, that the memory has put aside and reconstitutes and ...
Peter M. Müller, Dietmar Lamparsky, 1991
2
Principles of comparative physiology
The same may be stated in regard to the olfactive organ of the Crustacea. The manner in which Crabs and Lobsters are attracted by odorous bait placed in close traps, makes it almost certain that they must possess some sense of Smell ; and ...
William Benjamin Carpenter, 1854
3
The Cyclopædia of Anatomy and Physiology
The vessels of the olfactive membrane in the ftetus present a rgular series of papillary loops ; but these cannot be seen in the adult. “ The olfactory filaments form a considerable part of the entire thickness of the membrane, and differ widely ...
Robert Bentley Todd, 1849
4
Odour Impact Assessment Handbook
The olfactive threshold is also strongly influenced by the duration of the exposure as a consequence of the adaptation conditions that may be generated. In literature, it is possible to find experimentally determined concentrations corresponding ...
Vincenzo Belgiorno, Vincenzo Naddeo, Tiziano Zarra, 2012
5
Air and Water Analysis: New Techniques and Data
Fortunately, olfactive thresholds were available for the most odoriferous and abundant compounds detected. The names of the 34 compounds taken into account for the graphic presentations are listed in Table II, together with their olfactive ...
R. W. Frei, J. Albaiges, 1986
6
Sensors and Microsystems: AISEM 2010 Proceedings
ENEA is testing the capability of a commercial array of six commercial and non- selective conductive polymer for detecting and discriminating olfactive nuisance sources. During the site survey, the electronic nose response at three locations, ...
Giovanni Neri, Nicola Donato, Arnaldo d'Amico, 2011
7
Perfume Engineering: Design, Performance & Classification
Table 4.5 shows their commercial name, brand, and olfactive family classifications according to six different companies/authors together with the PR classification. As previously noted, it is important to remember that the former classifications ...
Miguel A Teixeira, Oscar Rodriguez, Paula Gomes, 2012
8
Flavor Perception
All individuals differ in their olfactive sensitivities and there are wellreported cases of genetically linked anosmias; one of the best known is the differing ability to smell the volatile steroid androstenone (Wysocki et al., 1989). Repeated exposure ...
Andrew J. Taylor, Deborah D. Roberts, 2008
9
Patenting Nanomedicines: Legal Aspects, Intellectual ...
2011). Quellet et al. patented a polymeric nanoparticulate formulation containing olfactive components having a glass temperature of >50 C (Quellet et al. 2010). The particles were prepared by continuously adding a monomer and the olfactive  ...
Eliana B. Souto, 2012
10
Air Pollution XV
The impact of odours may also be quantified through the following methods: - a citizen survey to obtain feedback on the olfactive perception of the residents, the discomfort caused by olfactive nuisances and the main areas affected by these ...
C. Borrego, C. A. Brebbia, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OLFACTIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term olfactive is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Going the extra mile
... scenting of different areas of One Thousand Museum, using fragrances designed exclusively by 12.29, an “olfactive branding” company. «Deccan Herald, Jul 15»
2
IFF's Amber Xtreme now available for broad use within the fragrance …
Amber Xtreme is an amber woody ingredient that provides olfactive versatility in conjunction with a range of leading fragrance ingredients. «Premium beauty, Jul 15»
3
Study Shows How Mosquitoes Acquire Human Targets
The insects first pick up olfactive cues which they can smell from 10 to 50 meters away. Flying closer reveals the blood host visually, within 5-15 ... «Capital Wired, Jul 15»
4
8 Tricks to Finding Your Signature Scent
The olfactive structure is also modified in the eau de toilette, [traditionally] giving it a bit more freshness and lightness.” That might be why you ... «StyleCaster, Jul 15»
5
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... sales teams by developing persuasive analysis and customer presentations using available data and research tools which support olfactive ... «Chief Marketer, Jul 15»
6
IFF Launches Amber Xtreme™
Amber Xtreme provides olfactive versatility in conjunction with a range of leading fragrance ingredients. “The breadth of IFF's product portfolio ... «Business Wire, Jul 15»
7
How fragrance can play a crucial part in developing a cult beauty …
A cult fragrance is innovative in its olfactive character and creates a new sensory experience. What lengths must perfumers go to in order to ... «CosmeticsDesign.com USA, Jul 15»
8
Au Masculin de Lolita Lempicka : un parfum plus intense
La marque Lolita Lempicka présente une nouvelle variation olfactive de sa fragrance Au Masculin, initialement sortie en 2000. Intense et ... «Masculin.com, Jul 15»
9
Chic Petals by Moschino
The olfactive family of this concoction is floral-fruity-woody. Top notes of pomegranate and wild strawberry form a playful, teasing duo ... «VOGUE India, Jul 15»
10
Sniff Test Could Detect Autism in Children
... certain smells, as autistic individuals apparently have quite different olfactive perceptions when compared to non-autistic individuals. «The Monitor Daily, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Olfactive [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/olfactive>. Jun 2026 ».
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