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hyposmia
hy·pos·mi·a
Etymology:
Greek hypo = under or less + osme = (sense of) smell
Definitions related to sense of smell impaired:
  • (hyposmia) A decreased sensitivity to odorants (that is, a decreased ability to perceive odors).
    Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)
    The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2025
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