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hyposmia

 
(hī′päz·mē·ə)

(medicine) Decreased olfactory sensitivity.


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(hī-pŏz'mē-ə)
n.

A diminished or deficient sense of smell.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: lessened sensitivity to odors


 
 
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