anosmia

English

Etymology

From New Latin anosmia, based on Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-) + ὀσμή (osmḗ, “smell”).

Noun

anosmia (countable and uncountable, plural anosmias)

1. Inability to smell; the inability to perceive odors.

Related terms

• anosmic

Translations

inability to smell

• Finnish: anosmia (fi)
• French: anosmie (fr) f
• Greek: ανοσμία (el) f (anosmía)
• Italian: anosmia (it) f

• Polish: anosmia (pl) f
• Portuguese: anosmia f
• Spanish: anosmia f

See also

• hyposmia
• ageusia
• blindness
• deafness

Anagrams

• Maisano, amsonia, anomias

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Italian

Noun

anosmia f (plural anosmie)

1. (pathology) anosmia

Anagrams

• animosa, ansiamo, samoani, saniamo

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Portuguese

Noun

anosmia f (plural anosmias)

1. (pathology) anosmia (inability to smell)