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  2. 13 Habits That Are Secretly Making Your House Smelly ... - AOL

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    Lingering laundry can certainly cause a foul odor in the home, especially if your clothes have food stains on them, so it's wise to keep up with a laundry routine at least once a week.

  3. Phantosmia - Wikipedia

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    After determining the nature of the disorder, and confirming phantosmia, the examiner must then have the patient describe their perception of the phantom odor. In many cases, patients have described the odor to be that of something burning and rotten and have described it to be unpleasant and foul.

  4. Dysosmia - Wikipedia

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    These axons collectively make up the olfactory nerve and serve the purpose of mediating the sense of smell. [9] Characteristics of the bipolar receptor neurons include cilia on the dendritic ends which project into the mucus, regeneration from basal cells after damage, and each receptor neuron is also a first order neuron. The first order ...

  5. Petrichor - Wikipedia

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    Soil and water being splashed by a raindrop. Petrichor (/ ˈ p ɛ t r ɪ k ɔːr / PET-ri-kor) [1] is the earthy scent produced when rain falls on dry soil.The word was coined by Richard Grenfell Thomas from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra) 'rock' or πέτρος (pétros) 'stone' and ἰχώρ (ikhṓr), the ethereal fluid that is the blood of the gods in Greek mythology.

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    The disaster has forced Greek officials to begin trying to dispose of the rotting sea life and the accompanying odor. It has been an economic disaster. 'The smell has been so, so bad': Video shows ...

  7. Did Ian damage your house? Here’s how to make ... - AOL

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    After you are finished documenting damage you can make temporary repairs and take steps to protect your property from further damage. Be sure to keep receipts for what you spend. If you need to ...

  8. Parosmia - Wikipedia

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    Damage to these neurons could render them unable to correctly encode a signal representing a particular odor, which would send an erroneous signal to the odor processing center, the olfactory bulb. This miscommunication, in turn, leads to the signal triggering a different smell than the stimulating odor, and thus the patient cannot sync the ...

  9. Damp (structural) - Wikipedia

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    A high proportion of damp problems in buildings are caused by ambient climate dependent factors of condensation and rain penetration. [1] Capillary penetration of fluid from the ground up through concrete or masonry is known as "rising damp" and is governed by the shape and porosity of the construction materials through which this evaporation ...