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  2. Toluene - Wikipedia

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    Toluene is also found in cigarette smoke and car exhaust. If not in contact with air, toluene can remain unchanged in soil or water for a long time. [39] Toluene is a common solvent, e.g. for paints, paint thinners, silicone sealants, [40] many chemical reactants, rubber, printing ink, adhesives (glues), lacquers, leather tanners, and ...

  3. Olfactory toxicity in fish - Wikipedia

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    The olfactory system is the system related to the sense of smell (olfaction). Many fish activities are dependent on olfaction, such as: mating, discriminating kin, avoiding predators, locating food, contaminant avoidance, imprinting and homing. [1] [2] These activities are referred to as “olfactory-mediated.”

  4. Aromatic compound - Wikipedia

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    Heteroarenes are aromatic compounds, where at least one methine or vinylene (-C= or -CH=CH-) group is replaced by a heteroatom: oxygen, nitrogen, or sulfur. [3] Examples of non-benzene compounds with aromatic properties are furan, a heterocyclic compound with a five-membered ring that includes a single oxygen atom, and pyridine, a heterocyclic compound with a six-membered ring containing one ...

  5. What makes fish smell? It's a fragrance only another fish ...

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    Exactly why fish smell the way they do has to do with the natural process of decay and some physiology unique to sea creatures.

  6. Trimethylaminuria - Wikipedia

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    There is the possibility that someone may suffer from both Trimethylaminuria and ORS-like paranoia, due to the potential lack of ability to smell the odour oneself and the worry that it generates. It is recommended to organise reliable confidants, colleagues, friends or relatives ("odor buddies" [ 23 ] ) to work with the sufferer to discretely ...

  7. Nutrition: 420 calories, 16g fat (3g sat fat), 960mg sodium, 50g carbs (1g fiber, 7g sugar), 17g protein. We know, we didn't expect a fish sandwich at Dairy Queen, either! With 17 grams of protein ...

  8. Sensory systems in fish - Wikipedia

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    Many fish also have chemoreceptors that are responsible for extraordinary senses of taste and smell. Although they have ears, many fish may not hear very well. Most fish have sensitive receptors that form the lateral line system, which detects gentle currents and vibrations, and senses the motion of nearby fish and prey. [1]

  9. Marine food web - Wikipedia

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    A food web model is a network of food chains. Each food chain starts with a primary producer or autotroph, an organism, such as an alga or a plant, which is able to manufacture its own food. Next in the chain is an organism that feeds on the primary producer, and the chain continues in this way as a string of successive predators.