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By any other name would smell as sweet; So Romeo would, were he not Romeo call'd, Retain that dear perfection which he owes Without that title. Romeo, doff thy name, And for that name which is no part of thee Take all myself. Romeo: I take thee at thy word: Call me but love, and I'll be new baptized; Henceforth I never will be Romeo.
Alcohol. Whether or not you like the taste of alcohol, there’s still a world of difference between the smell and the flavor. Some liquors are outstanding and match up to the taste, yes, but for ...
The olfactory membrane plays a role in smelling and subconsciously assessing another human's pheromones. [8] It also affects the sexual attraction of insects and mammals. The major histocompatibility complex genes are important for the immune system, and appear to play a role in sexual attraction via body odour. Studies have shown that body ...
"Smell", from Allegory of the Senses by Jan Brueghel the Elder, Museo del Prado. An odor (American English) or odour (Commonwealth English; see spelling differences) is a smell or a scent caused by one or more volatilized chemical compounds generally found in low concentrations that humans and many animals can perceive via their olfactory system.
The process of acquiring a taste can involve developmental maturation, genetics (of both taste sensitivity and personality), family example, and biochemical reward properties of foods. Infants are born preferring sweet foods and rejecting sour and bitter tastes, and they develop a preference for salt at approximately 4 months. However ...
Most likely, sweet-smelling urine will be a sign of type 2 diabetes—the type that happens when your body doesn’t use insulin well and therefore can’t regulate blood sugar, rather than type 1 ...
Deep in the archives of the magazine, I discovered simple versions of ambrosia salad with fresh oranges, coconut and whipped cream and more elaborate takes with homemade custard sauce.
In mammals, the predominant sweet taste receptor is the Type 1 taste receptor Tas1r2/Tas1r3. [46] Some mammalian species such as cats and vampire bats have shown inability to taste sweet. [46] In these species, the cause of loss of function of the sweet receptor is due to the pseudogenization of Tas1r2. [46]