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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2005 Dec 6.
Published in final edited form as: Chem Senses. 2005 Mar 1;30(3):185–194. doi: 10.1093/chemse/bji014

Table 3.

Descriptors chosen for solid stimuli for experiment 3, group A

Metallic Electric Tingle Sharp/irritating Salty Sour Bitter No sensation
1.5 V battery
    Nose open 12 1 3 0 4 5 5 4
    Nose closed 9 0 4 0 6 6 7 4
3 V battery
    Nose open 12 2 4 2 5 11 7 3
    Nose closed 11 3 6 1 3 6 6 2
Teflon disk
    Nose open 2 0 0 0 6 0 3 22
    Nose closed 1 1 0 0 8 0 1 18