microsmatic

/ (ˌmaɪkrɒzˈmætɪk) /

adjective

(of humans and certain animals) having a poor sense of smell

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Word Origin for microsmatic

from micro- + Greek osmē smell

Words nearby microsmatic

microsegment, microseism, microsensor, microsite, microsleep, microsmatic, microsociology, microsome, microsomia, microspecies, microspectrophotometer
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