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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
odorless
adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ an odorless gas
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ We had chicken and meat sealed in tight, odorless packages, priced and weighed.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Odorless

Odorless \O"dor*less\, a. Free from odor.

Wiktionary
odorless

a. Having no odor.

WordNet
odorless

adj. having no odor; "odorless gas"; "odorless flowers" [syn: odourless, inodorous] [ant: odorous]

Usage examples of "odorless".

In the next courtyard, behind an iron grille, were the lunar-dust-covered rosebushes under which the lepers had slept during the great days of the house, and they had proliferated to such a degree in their abandonment that there was scarcely an odorless chink in that atmosphere of roses which mingled with the stench that came to us from the rear of the garden and the stink of the henhouse and the smell of dung and urine ferment of cows and soldiers from the colonial basilica that had been converted into a milking barn.

Germaine Ashville, having done her part by giving her sister-in-law a facial with almost pure ethylhexanediol, and pouring two full quarts of it into her bubble bath, and even spiking all her colognes and perfumes with the same popular odorless insect repellent, was already boarding a plane to Denver with her brother, and the Saint was seeing them off.

As Renek told it to me later, Han had, as a matter of curiosity, sniffed his hands and the crescents themselves, inhaling the odorless poison.

It was filled with pure white marbleized softened tallow -- tasteless, colorless, odorless animal fat that had been rendered in simmering water.

In Quebec what poses as barbecue sauce is a brown gravy, as tasteless and odorless as carbon monoxide.

But the greatest enemy of all lay in the mounting count of carbon monoxide, that deadly, insidious, colorless, tasteless, odorless gas with its murderous affinity for the red blood cells--500 times that of oxygen.

The rented Mercedes was not difficult to unlock, and within seconds Santine, almost invisible in white camouflage against the snow, had concealed two audio transmitters and, under the driver's seat, a radio-activated cylinder of odorless, colorless carbon monoxide gas.

Implausible, even ludicrous ideas were suffusing his brain, invisible and odorless as carbon monoxide gas: that the Palouse was a normal landscape.

The secret did not consist in the use of odorless alcohol, for the reason that the medium never touched the sealed envelopes at all.

Where the odorless hemotoxin touched, skin blackened and flesh swelled until it sloughed.

The heat from the bonfire would drive all the moisture from the body, desiccating it, mummifying it, and rendering it odorless.

Chemically inert, nontoxic (in ordinary concentrations), odorless, tasteless, non-allergenic, nonflammable, CFCs represent a brilliant technical solution to a well-defined practical problem.

They were said to be completely odorless, nonallergenic despite the soft fur, affectionate, and docile.

A heavy, calm volume, odorless, tasteless, colorless, the water shocks him like the presence of a silent person in the bathroom.