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ONTOLOGY REPORT - ANNOTATIONS


Term:sensory perception of smell
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Definition:The series of events required for an organism to receive an olfactory stimulus, convert it to a molecular signal, and recognize and characterize the signal. Olfaction involves the detection of chemical composition of an organism's ambient medium by chemoreceptors. This is a neurological process.
Synonyms:exact_synonym: olfaction;   scent perception;   sense of smell;   smell perception
 xref: Wikipedia:Olfaction


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        multicellular organismal process 78160
          system process 27157
            nervous system process 19620
              sensory perception 12972
                sensory perception of chemical stimulus 8434
                  sensory perception of smell 7625
                    detection of chemical stimulus involved in sensory perception of smell 6746
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