What is the medical word for the process of smelling?

A) olfaction
B) inhalation
C) aspiration
D) hyperventilation


A
Explanation: A) Correct.
B) Inhalation is the process of breathing in air.
C) Aspiration is the process of drawing in food, fluid, or other substances.
D) Hyperventilation is the process of excessive ventilating.

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