Osmatic


[oz-mat-ik] /ɒzˈmæt ɪk/

adjective
1.
of or relating to the sense of smell.
2.
of or relating to animals having a keenly developed sense of smell.

osmatic adj.
Having or characterized by a well-developed sense of smell.

osmatic os·mat·ic (ŏz-māt’ĭk)
adj.
Having or characterized by a well-developed sense of smell.

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