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common chemical sense [1 record]

Record 1 2011-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology (General)
DEF

A sense other than olfaction and taste mediated by receptors in the nose which arise from endings of the trigeminal nerve which are sensitive to irritating vapors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie (Généralités)
DEF

Sensibilité des animaux à des substances chimiques en dehors des sens de l'olfaction et du goût.. Il peut impliquer aussi bien les nerfs voméro-nasal et terminal que les nerfs trijumeau et spinal.

Spanish

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