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How to pronounce odoriferous in English?

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Synonyms odorous
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Synonyms odorous, perfumed, scented, sweet, sweet-scented, sweet-smelling


odoriferous spices.

Examples of odoriferous

odoriferous
It does not live on fruit or flowers, but on frankincense and odoriferous gums.
From the en.wikipedia.org
She's a former cheesemonger who monged her odoriferous wares with verve and aplomb.
From the npr.org
Cubs ownership is odoriferous for trying to muscle out of a contract with rooftop owners.
From the dailyherald.com
A new process causes odoriferous oils to exude from plastic materials if they are cracked.
From the sciencedaily.com
Now researchers have revealed a new system to bring some order to this odoriferous business.
From the economist.com
Most odoriferous molecules activate more than one type of receptor.
From the economist.com
The smell comes from odoriferous oils enclosed in microcapsules.
From the sciencedaily.com
While the cave carries a strong smell of patchouli oil, Suelo doesn't import any odoriferous whiff of homelessness.
From the denverpost.com
There are about 1,000 different receptor proteins, each of which responds to a handful of odoriferous molecules.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • Morally offensive; "odoriferous legislation"
  • Emitting an odor; "odorous salt pork and weevily hardtack"
  • Having a natural fragrance; "odoriferous spices"; "the odorous air of the orchard"; "the perfumed air of June"; "scented flowers"
  • An odor or odour is caused by one or more volatilized chemical compounds, generally at a very low concentration, that humans or other animals perceive by the sense of olfaction. Odors are also called scents, which can refer to both pleasant and unpleasant odors. ...
  • Having an odor or fragrance