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caprylic

adj. denoting one of the four primary odor qualities in the Crocker–Henderson odor system. This quality is called hircine in the Zwaardemaker smell system.

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November 23rd 2024

simulator

simulator

n. a training device that simulates the conditions or environment of the actual operating situation or that resembles the actual equipment to be used, such as a flight simulator for pilots. The training allows for a safe, lower-cost experience with the conditions under study but may lack realism.