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ol·fac·to·ry ep·ithe·li·um
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Olfactory epithelium
The olfactory epithelium is a specialized epithelial tissue inside the nasal cavity that is involved in smell. In humans, it measures about 3 square centimeters and lies on the roof of the nasal cavity about 7 cm above and behind the nostrils. The olfactory epithelium is the part of the olfactory system directly responsible for detecting odors.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of olfactory epithelium in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of olfactory epithelium in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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