hyposmia

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English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὑπο- (hupo-, under) + ὀσμή (osmḗ, smell), equivalent to hypo- +‎ -osmia.

Noun

hyposmia (plural hyposmias)

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  1. (pathology) A reduced ability to smell and to detect odors.

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Coordinate terms

  • anosmia (absent sense of smell)
  • parosmia (distorted sense of smell)

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