What is another word for anosmia?

Pronunciation: [anˈɒzmi͡ə] (IPA)

Anosmia is a medical condition in which the individual loses their sense of smell. There are a variety of synonyms that describe this condition. Some of the most commonly used synonyms include hyposmia, which refers to a reduced sense of smell, and dysosmia, which describes a distortion of the sense of smell. Another synonym for anosmia is olfactory dysfunction. Additionally, terms such as anosmic or anosmatia can be used to describe a person who has lost their sense of smell. While anosmia can have a variety of causes, including injury and illness, it is important to speak with a medical professional for proper diagnosis and treatment.

Synonyms for Anosmia:

What are the hypernyms for Anosmia?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    hyposmia, Smell Disorder, Loss of smell, Olfactory disorder, Olfactory dysfunction, Sensory loss.

What are the hyponyms for Anosmia?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for anosmia (as nouns)

Usage examples for Anosmia

In all cases in which anosmia results there is also interference with the power of recognising different flavours, thus greatly impairing the sense of taste.
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