heterosmia
al·lot·ri·os·mi·a
(al-ot-rē-oz'mē-ă),Incorrect recognition of odors.
Synonym(s): heterosmia
[G. allotrios, foreign, + osmē, smell]
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heterosmia
(het?e-roz'me-a) [hetero- + Gr. osme, a smell]The consistent perception of an inappropriate smell when an odorant is inhaled. The smell perceived is unusual and unexpected but not unpleasant.
Synonym: allotriosmiaMedical Dictionary, © 2009 Farlex and Partners