An organ that houses olfactory neurons and is responsible for the sense of smell. Examples include the vertebrate nose and the Drosophila dorsal organ. [ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_cjm ]
Synonyms: olfactory sense organ olfactory sensory organ olfactory organ
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Term information
database
cross reference
- BTO:0001772
- FMA:77659
- XAO:0000273
- AAO:0010180
- VHOG:0000287
Subsets
functional_classification
Term relations
Equivalent to:
- sense organ and capable of some detection of chemical stimulus involved in sensory perception of smell