hyposmia

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὑπο- (hupo-, “under”) + ὀσμή (osmḗ, “smell”), equivalent to hypo- +‎ -osmia.

Noun

hyposmia (plural hyposmias)

1. (pathology) A reduced ability to smell and to detect odors.

Antonyms

• hyperosmia

Coordinate terms

• anosmia (“absent sense of smell”)
• parosmia (“distorted sense of smell”)

Translations

reduced ability to smell

• Catalan: hipoòsmia f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 嗅覺減退 / 嗅觉减退 (xiùjué jiǎntuì)

• Galician: hiposmia f
• German: Hyposmie f
• Indonesian: hiposmia
• Italian: iposmia (it) f
• Luxembourgish: Hyposmie
• Polish: hiposmia (pl)
• Portuguese: hiposmia f
• Russian: гипосмия (ru) (giposmija)
• Spanish: hiposmia f
• Ukrainian: гіпоосмія (hipoosmija), гіпосмія (hiposmija), мікросмія (mikrosmija)
• Vietnamese: mất khứu giác, giảm khả năng ngửi

See also

• anosmia