osmology

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osmology

[ozmol′əjē]

Etymology: Gk, osme, odor, ōsmos, impulse, logos, science

1 the science of the sense of smell and the production and composition of odors.

2 the branch of science that is concerned with osmosis.

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No references found			In these and other ways, osmology (the knowledge of smells) is shown to be integrally and intimately linked to cosmology. Aroma: The Cultural History of Smell by Porter, Roy / Journal of Social History			Oslerus osm osm(o)- osmate osmatic osmethesia osmic acid osmics osmidrosis osmiophilia osmiophilic osmiophobia osmium osmo- osmoceptors osmol Osmolagnia osmolal osmolal gap osmolal solution osmolality osmolar osmolar solution osmolarity osmole osmology osmometer osmometry Osmone-Clarke procedure osmophiles osmophilic osmophobia osmophore osmoreceptor osmoreceptor cell osmoregulation osmose osmosis osmostat Osmotherapy osmotic osmotic diarrhea osmotic diuresis osmotic fragility osmotic pressure osmotic shock osmotic transfection OspA vaccine Osphranter robustus osphresio- osphresiology			OSML OSMLD OSMLG OSMM OSMN osmo- Osmobiosis Osmobiosis Osmocaine osmoceptors osmogene osmograph Osmol Osmol Osmolagnia Osmolal Osmolal gap osmolal solution osmolality osmolality Osmolar osmolar gap osmolar solution osmolarity osmolarity osmole osmole Osmole (unit) Osmole (unit) Osmole (unit) osmology osmometer osmometer osmometer osmometers osmometers osmometers osmometric osmometric osmometric osmometry osmometry osmometry Osmond, Floris Osmond, Gilbert Osmone-Clarke procedure Osmonkul Bolebalaev osmonosology Osmonov, Alykul Osmophile osmophiles osmophilic Osmophobia Osmophobia Osmophobia osmophore osmophore osmoreceptor osmoreceptor osmoreceptor osmoreceptor cell

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