Olfactometer

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-008212",
  "term": "Olfactometer",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "An instrument designed to present controlled concentrations of odorants to a subject for the purpose of measuring olfactory perception. This device allows for precise control over the flow rate, temperature, and humidity of the odorant-containing air. Olfactometers are used in research to determine odor thresholds and assess olfactory function.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2007, 79, 1153. 'Glossary of terms used in toxicology, 2nd edition (IUPAC Recommendations 2007)' on page 1275 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac200779071153)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/olfactometer/"
}