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anosmia definition

an·os·mia (an äz′mē ə, -äs′-)

noun

total or partial loss of the sense of smell

Etymology: ModL < Gr an-, without + osmē, smell (see odor) + -ia

Related Forms:

  • anosmic an·os′·mic (-mik) adjective

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