Medical term:
parosmia
parosmia
[par-oz´me-ah]perversion of the sense of smell.
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dys·os·mi·a
(dis-oz'mē-ă),Distortion or perversion in the perception of an odorant; an unpleasant perception may occur when a normally pleasant odor is present, or the perception may occur when no odorant is present (olfactory hallucination).
Synonym(s): parosmia, parosphresia
[dys- + G. osmē, smell]
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parosmia
(pə-rŏz′mē-ə)n.
A distortion of the sense of smell, as in smelling odors that are not present.
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parosmia
Audiology Any disorder or perversion of the sense of smell, especially a perception of nonexistent odorsMcGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
par·os·mi·a
(par-oz'mē-ă)Any disorder of the sense of smell, especially subjective perception of nonexistent odors.
[para + G. osmē, sense of smell]
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