hyposmia

English

Etymology

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

Noun

hyposmia (plural hyposmias)

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

Antonyms

Coordinate terms

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

Translations

See also

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.