hyperosmia
[ hahy-per-oz-mee-uh ]
nounPathology.
an abnormally acute sense of smell.
Origin of hyperosmia
1Other words from hyperosmia
- hy·per·os·mic, adjective
Words Nearby hyperosmia
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British Dictionary definitions for hyperosmia
hyperosmia
/ (ˌhaɪpəˈɒzmɪə) /
noun
an abnormally acute sense of smell
Origin of hyperosmia
1C20: from hyper- + Greek osmē odour
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