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anosmia::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | dysomia |
| Derivation | anosmatic, anosmic |
Examples of anosmia
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The company says the likely culprit is a virus, the most common cause of anosmia.
From the washingtonpost.com
The products have been linked to long-lasting or permanent loss of smell called anosmia.
From the cnn.com
Currently, there are reports of anosmia with prolonged use of Afrin.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The most obvious daily effect of anosmia is its effect on food flavor perception, said Dr. Cowart.
From the post-gazette.com
Since 2000, two case reports published in medical journals have reported anosmia after Zicam use.
From the washingtonpost.com
Suicides have been recorded among sufferers of late-onset anosmia.
From the newscientist.com
Anosmia is the medical term for the inability to detect odours.
From the eadt.co.uk
Matrixx has denied the allegations, saying no study has linked the spray with loss of smell, also known as anosmia.
From the washingtonpost.com
None reported unusual rates of anosmia.
From the washingtonpost.com
- Absence of the sense of smell (as by damage to olfactory nasal tissue or the olfactory nerve or by obstruction of the nasal passages)
- Anosmia is a lack of functioning olfaction, or in other words, an inability to perceive odors. Anosmia may be either temporary or permanent. A related term, hyposmia, refers to a decreased ability to smell, while hyperosmia refers to an increased ability to smell. ...
- Loss of the sense of smell
- Anosmia is a lack of sense of smell. People who have complete anosmia are not able to detect any odors. People who have partial anosmia are not able to detect one or more odors.
- Inability to smell, may be associate with some azoospermic conditions
- The inability to smell odors. Many people have selective anosmias, for instance, the inability to smell certain synthethic musks.
- A condition that affects the ability to smell on either a temporary or a permanent basis. This condition may affect one or more odors or may include the entire spectrum of odors. ...
- The loss of smell can be temporary or permanent, depending on the cause. Temporary anosmia is common with colds, sinus infections (sinusitis), nasal allergies, enlarged adenoids, nasal polyps, tobacco smoke and prescription medication. ...
- The loss of sense of smell. It can be either temporary (caused by a blocked nose or infection) or permanent (caused by death of olfactory receptor neurons in the nose, or by brain injury). Some people may not smell only one particular odor and this is called "specific anosmia".
