euosmia
euosmia noun: a form of parosmia in which things smell abnormally pleasant.
Noun
euosmia (uncountable)
- A form of parosmia in which things smell abnormally pleasant.
- Congenital abnormalities leading to HH may result from diminished GnRH secretion, occurring in isolation either with euosmia (idiopathic, IHH) or in association with anosmia/ hyposmia (Kallmann syndrome), or as part of multiple pituitary hormone deficiencies […]2012, George Fink, Handbook of Neuroendocrinology, page 598
Origin of euosmia
From eu- + -osmia.
Questions about euosmia
- What does euosmia mean?
- Euosmia means a form of parosmia in which things smell abnormally pleasant.
- What part of speech is euosmia?
- Euosmia is a noun.
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