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hyposmia

/haɪˈpɒz.mi.ə/

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noun

/haɪˈpɒz.mi.ə/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинский термин, обозначающий сниженную способность обнаруживать или воспринимать запахи, часто связанный с состояниями, поражающими обонятельную систему.

A medical term referring to a reduced ability to detect or perceive odors, often associated with conditions affecting the olfactory system.

uncountable

  1. Reduced sense of smellC1formalmedical

    A medical condition characterized by a decreased ability to detect or perceive odors.

    ruСнижение обоняния

    • The patient was diagnosed with hyposmia after the head injury.
    • Hyposmia can be a symptom of certain neurological disorders.
    • Many people with hyposmia report a diminished enjoyment of food.
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