White phosphorus is a colorless substance with a garlic-like smell. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 24, 2006] Reference
It has carbide or garlic-like smell which serves as warning agent. From Wordnik.com. [9. Pest control using fumigants] Reference
Vomited matter luminous in the dark, bile-stained or bloody, with garlic-like odour. From Wordnik.com. [Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology] Reference
Arsenic and its compounds often have a garlic-like odor when crushed or when scratched with a hard object. From Wordnik.com. [Arsenic] Reference
The genus Marasmius may be known by the garlic-like smell peculiar to it, but it never has a mealy perfume. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Mushrooms A Guide For Beginners] Reference
Besides ozone, I noticed the faint, garlic-like odor of phosphorus. From Wordnik.com. [A Thousand Deaths] Reference
Besides ozone, I noticed the faint, garlic-like odour of phosphorus. From Wordnik.com. [A Thousand Deaths] Reference
A man is charged with criminal damage after a garlic-like substance is spread around Bristol Crown Court. From Wordnik.com. [The Blog of Kev] Reference
Gastrointestinalgastrointestinal antabus antabuse hands have included an adverse metallic or garlic-like drug in the resource and possible breath. From Wordnik.com. [Wii-volution] Reference
Acrylonitrile is a man-made, colorless, liquid chemical with a sharp onion - or garlic-like odor that can be dissolved in water and evaporates quickly, according to the Agency for Toxic. From Wordnik.com. [Eyewitness News] Reference
In the presence of strong bases, such as soda, the whole of the sulphur is fully oxidised; but in many cases some arsenic is apt to escape, and to give rise to a peculiar garlic-like odour. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.] Reference
In mythology, an herb of magic powers like in Homer’s Odyssey; or a wild, garlic-like plant Alium moly of the lily family. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-10-01] Reference
The lily of the valley note here is so incredibly realistic and sumptuous, like sticking one’s head into the huge bouquet of freshly picked flowers, and the smell of real lily of the valley does in fact have that strange …metallic? gas-like? even almost garlic-like?...characteristic. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
A mild, garlic-like flavour. From Wordnik.com. [Find Me A Cure] Reference
3-inch kidney-shaped leaves give off a mild garlic-like odor. From Wordnik.com. [The MetroWest Daily News Homepage RSS] Reference
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