Look up: anosmia

1. anosmia
   Type: Term Pronunciation: an-oz′mē-ă Definitions: 1. Loss or absence of the sense of smell. It may be: general to all odorants (total), partial to some odorants, or specific to one or more odorants; due to transport disorders (in nasal obstruction) or sensorineural disorders (affecti...
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2. anosmia
   [n] - absence of the sense of smell (as by damage to olfactory nasal tissue or the olfactory nerve or by obstruction of the nasal passages)
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3. Anosmia
   Inability to smell
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4. Anosmia
   loss of sense of smell
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5. Anosmia
   Loss of sense of smell.
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6. Anosmia
   Anosmia: No sense of smell, due to loss of the sense of smell or failure for it to develop. Loss of the sense of smell can be due to a number of things including swelling within the nose that prevents odors from gaining access to the olfactory (smell) area. The swelling may be from a cold or allergy...
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7. anosmia
   Condition of being unable to smell. Can be transiently induced by osmic acid.
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8. Anosmia
   A·nos'mi·a noun [ New Latin , from Greek 'an priv. + ... smell.] (Medicine) Loss of the sense of smell.
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9. anosmia
   <symptom> The absence of the sense of smell, also called anosphrasia and olfactory anaesthesia. A symptom common to tumours of the frontal lobe of the cerebral hemispheres. ... (16 Dec 1997) ...
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10. anosmia
    noun absence of the sense of smell (as by damage to olfactory nasal tissue or the olfactory nerve or by obstruction of the nasal passages)
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11. anosmia
    (an-oz´me-ә) absence of the sense of smell. adj., anosmat´ic, anos´mic., adj.
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12. Anosmia
    • (n.) Loss of the sense of smell.
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13. anosmia
    (from the article `sensory reception, human`) ...easily when high humidity retards evaporation and dissipation of the odour. Perfumes contain chemicals called fixatives, added to retard ...
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14. anosmia
    (an neg. + osm smell + -ia) absence of the sense of smell; called also anosphrasia and olfactory anaesthesia.
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15. anosmia
    anosmia 1. The absence of the sense of smell; olfactory anesthesia. 2. The loss of the sense of smell, usually a result of either a disease of the olfactory mucousa with damage to olfactory end-organs, or to lesions of the olfactory nerve fibers and tracts. A common cause is a head injury with a d...
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16. anosmia
    anosmia, anosphresia Loss or absence of the sense of smell.
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17. Anosmia
    Anosmia is the inability to smell, or the loss of the sense of smell. It is usually the result of a lesion of the olfactory nerve, disease in another organ or part, or an obstruction of the nasal passages.
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