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odor

[oh-der] / ˈoʊ dər /


Example Sentences

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Fume events are typically characterized by a “dirty sock” odor, at least in cases where engine oil leaks into the air supply.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was only after he had taken a job flying for JetBlue in 2005 that he first encountered the dirty socks odor.

From The Wall Street Journal

The odor is strong, but it smells like it’ll do the job.

From Literature

Reported issues include a burning sensation and unpleasant odor, which may influence whether patients are willing to switch from chlorhexidine to garlic-based options.

From Science Daily

Hydrogen sulfide, a naturally occurring gas best known for its strong rotten egg odor, may offer a faster and gentler way to treat stubborn nail infections.

From Science Daily