嗅きゅう覚かく受じゅ容よう神しん経けい

noun

olfactory receptor neuron; olfactory sensory neuron

Anatomical term for a neuron in the olfactory epithelium that detects odor molecules.

• 嗅きゅう覚かく受じゅ容よう神しん経けいは鼻び腔くうの奥おくにある嗅きゅう上じょう皮ひに存そん在ざいする。

  Olfactory receptor neurons are located in the olfactory epithelium deep inside the nasal cavity.