hyposmia (Meaning)

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hyposmia (n)

lessened sensitivity to odors

Synonyms & Antonyms of hyposmia

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hyposmia Sentence Examples

  1. The patient presented with hyposmia, an impaired sense of smell.
  2. COVID-19 can lead to hyposmia as one of its initial symptoms.
  3. Severe head injuries can result in hyposmia or even complete anosmia.
  4. Anosmia is a stronger form of hyposmia, where individuals have no sense of smell.
  5. The hyposmia caused by COVID-19 can persist for months or even longer in some cases.
  6. Transient hyposmia can occur as a temporary symptom of allergies or nasal congestion.
  7. Nasal polyps can block the nasal passages, leading to hyposmia or anosmia.
  8. Hyposmia can be a symptom of neurological disorders, such as Parkinson's disease.
  9. The exact mechanisms behind hyposmia in COVID-19 are still being studied.
  10. Treatment for hyposmia depends on the underlying cause and may involve nasal sprays or breathing exercises.

FAQs About the word hyposmia

lessened sensitivity to odors

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The patient presented with hyposmia, an impaired sense of smell.

COVID-19 can lead to hyposmia as one of its initial symptoms.

Severe head injuries can result in hyposmia or even complete anosmia.

Anosmia is a stronger form of hyposmia, where individuals have no sense of smell.