sniffable

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English

Etymology

From sniff +‎ -able.

Adjective

sniffable (comparative more sniffable, superlative most sniffable)

  1. Able to be sniffed, or able to be taken by sniffing
    • 2009 January 14, Tristram D. Wyatt, “Fifty years of pheromones”, in Nature, volume 457, number 7227, →DOI:
      A compound in women's armpit extract could potentially open the door to sniffable contraceptives.