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odor, odour (British spelling)
1. That property of a substance that is perceptible by the sense of smell; scent, smell; sometimes, specifically, sweet or pleasing scent; fragrance.
2. A substance that emits a sweet smell or scent; a perfume; especially, incense, spice, ointment, etc.; also, an odoriferous flower.
3. A smell or scent, whether pleasant or unpleasant.
This entry is located in the following units: odori-, odor-, odoro- (page 1) -or; -our (primarily British) (page 10)
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(Greek > Latin: fragrance, odor, spice)
(Latin: smell, odor)
(Greek: stench, stink, bad odor; unpleasant bodily odor; bromine)
(Greek: bromos, a stench; because of the odor [stench] from its vapors; liquid nonmetal)
(Latin: stench, stinking odor; poisonous smell, harmful fumes)
(Greek: to smell; pertaining to odor or to the sense of smell)