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Definition of Body odor
1. Noun. Malodorousness resulting from a failure to bathe.
Generic synonyms: Fetidness, Foulness, Malodorousness, Rankness, Stinkiness
Definition of Body odor
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of body odour) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Body Odor
Literary usage of Body odor
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sex and the senses by James Samuel Van Teslaar (1922)
"The infant's body odor is wholly unlike that of the adult. ... The body odor,
characteristic of the adult, is a persistent secondary sexual manifestation in ..."
2. Chapters in general psychology by Stevenson Smith, Edwin Ray Guthrie (1921)
"If, however, the body odor of the trapper adheres to the trap, the animal will
... If the bait is taken reluctantly the body odor is a distracting stimulus; ..."
3. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1914)
"Indeed this body odor may also be a large factor in the composite odor of
ill-ventilated, occupied rooms. The Use of Antiseptics in Urinals. ..."