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Definition of parosmia in English: parosmianoun pəˈrɒzmɪəpəˈrɑzmiə mass nounMedicine Abnormality in the sense of smell. currently, just over seven months after the accident, I have parosmia Example sentencesExamples - During this period of recovery there was a good deal of parosmia so that the odours of tobacco and coffee were intensely disagreeable.
- Parosmia has been reported by a number of patients with head trauma.
- I can now taste the difference between a pineapple and a pasty, but the parosmia remains.
- While anosmia - the loss of smell - can be easily understood by others, parosmia, to suffer from smell and taste distortions, is harder for others to experience.
- Normally, the parosmia either disappears or decreases to tolerable levels over time.
Origin Early 19th century: from para-1 + Greek osmē 'smell'. Definition of parosmia in US English: parosmianounpəˈräzmēəpəˈrɑzmiə Medicine Abnormality in the sense of smell. currently, just over seven months after the accident, I have parosmia Example sentencesExamples - Normally, the parosmia either disappears or decreases to tolerable levels over time.
- While anosmia - the loss of smell - can be easily understood by others, parosmia, to suffer from smell and taste distortions, is harder for others to experience.
- During this period of recovery there was a good deal of parosmia so that the odours of tobacco and coffee were intensely disagreeable.
- I can now taste the difference between a pineapple and a pasty, but the parosmia remains.
- Parosmia has been reported by a number of patients with head trauma.
Origin Early 19th century: from para- + Greek osmē ‘smell’. |