hyperosmia
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Related to hyperosmia: Addison's disease
hyperosmia
[hi″per-oz´me-ah]increased sensitivity of smell.
hy·per·os·mi·a
(hī'pĕr-oz'mē-ă),An exaggerated or abnormally acute sense of smell.
Synonym(s): olfactory hyperesthesia, hyperesthesia olfactoria
[hyper- + G. osmē, sense of smell]
hyperosmia
/hy·per·os·mia/ (-oz´me-ah) increased sensitivity of smell.hyperosmia
(hī′pər-ŏz′mē-ə)n.
An exaggerated or abnormally acute sense of smell.
hyperosmia
[-oz′mē·ə]
an abnormally increased sensitivity to odors. Compare anosmia.
hy·per·os·mi·a
(hī'pĕr-oz'mē-ă)An exaggerated or abnormally acute sense of smell.
[hyper- + G. osmē, sense of smell]
hy·per·os·mi·a
(hī'pĕr-oz'mē-ă)An exaggerated or abnormally acute sense of smell.
[hyper- + G. osmē, sense of smell]