Meaning Of The Word Olfactory bulb

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What's The Definition Of Olfactory bulb?

olfactory bulb in American English
the tip of the long, thin lobe (olfactory lobe) extending from the bottom of each cerebral hemisphere, from which the olfactory nerve emerges
noun: the enlarged terminal part of each olfactory lobe from which the olfactory nerve originates

olfactory bulb in British English
noun: the anterior and slightly enlarged end of the olfactory tract, from which the cranial nerves concerned with the sense of smell originate

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