aeroscepsy
[ air-uh-skep-see ]
nounZoology.
perception of atmospheric conditions, as the perception of odors by the antennae of insects.
Origin of aeroscepsy
1- Also aer·o·scep·sis [air-oh-skep-sis]. /ˌɛər oʊˈskɛp sɪs/.
Words Nearby aeroscepsy
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How to use aeroscepsy in a sentence
aeroscepsy: The faculty of observing atmospheric changes: supposed to be located in the antenna.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology | John. B. Smith
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