What does anosmia mean?
Anosmia means Inability to smell; the inability to perceive odors..
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/æˈnɒzmiə/ · noun
Inability to smell; the inability to perceive odors..
Often accompanied by an inability to taste, anosmia occurs abruptly and dramatically in these patients, almost as if a switch had been flipped.
Use anosmia when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Anosmia means Inability to smell; the inability to perceive odors..
Common synonyms include nose blindness, smell blindness, olfactory impairment.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Often accompanied by an inability to taste, anosmia occurs abruptly and dramatically in these patients, almost as if a switch had been flipped.
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