A collective term for numerous olfactory filaments in the nasal mucosa.
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Examples for "olfactory nerve "
Examples for "olfactory nerve "
1 Scents, like sounds, appear to influence the olfactory nerve in certain definite degrees.
2 If you sever a dog's olfactory nerve , he will lose interest in sex.
3 In this tissue are embedded the nerve-fibres and nerve-endings of the olfactory nerve .
4 Scents, like sounds (he explains) stroke our olfactory nerve in exquisite and exact degrees.
5 Taste loses, as he says, all its delicacy when it cannot mate with a fine olfactory nerve .
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Translations for first cranial nerve