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Coined in 1916 by German psychologist Hans Henning.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: An olfactory model that maps scents into a 3D space using a triangular prism where every corner represents one of six primary odors: flowery, fruity, putrid, resinous, spicy, and ethereal; every other scent exists as a blend of these. Full definition →
Coined in 1916 by German psychologist Hans Henning.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.