Definition

Having a strong or well-developed ability to detect smells.

Example

Dogs are osmatic animals, able to smell things that humans cannot.

Conversation

Have you noticed how osmatic the flowers smell in spring?

Absolutely! It's like a whole new world of scents opens up.

I really appreciate having that osmatic experience around me.

Me too, it makes the walks feel so much more refreshing!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

This word originates from the Greek 'osma' (meaning smell) combined with the suffix '-atic' (indicating a relationship to). The word 'osmatic' refers to something that is related to or characterized by smell.

Memory Tip

Think of 'osma' which means smell, and remember that 'osmatic' describes something related to smell.

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