Sentence examples for distinctive odour from inspiring English sources

Scent glands of certain mammals secrete an often oily material of distinctive odour that serves to mark territorial boundaries.

As well as its distinctive odour and shape, Amorphophallus titanum is known for achieving remarkable size and rapid growth when ready to reproduce.

Electricity to power the systems was being stolen from the national grid, and a sophisticated venting system ensured that the crops' distinctive odour passed through the roof of the house to prevent neighbours from being alerted.

An intruder with a distinctive odour, who is suspected of breaking into holiday homes to sexually assault young girls, has emerged as a new suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, police said today.

In March, an intruder with a distinctive odour, who is suspected of breaking into holiday homes to sexually assault young girls, emerged as a new suspect in the Met Police's investigation.

In addition, its distinctive odour makes blinding of Chinese herbal medicine RCTs very difficult, as the placebo substance needs to match the special characteristics of the herbal substance being investigated.

Certain foods and drugs may cause distinctive odours.

Nitriles are colourless solids or liquids with distinctive odours.

Distinctive odours that are fishy to putrid characterize the lower-molecular-weight amines.

A habituation dishabituation trial demonstrated that black rhinoceros discriminated individually distinctive odours from faecal signals (experiment 1).

A few aromatic amines and most cyclic amines have trivial (nonsystematic) names (e.g., aniline, C6H5NH2), which may be used as a parent (basic structural unit) on which to specify any other groups attached, as in N,N-dimethylaniline. Distinctive odours that are fishy to putrid characterize the lower-molecular-weight amines.